The number of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico has surged. A new report says that's a problem

The number of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico has surged. A new report says that's a problem

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Activists want stricter regulations of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory sees a growing number of displaced renters and a spike in

The number of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico has surged. A new report says that's a problem

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A new report says activists want stricter regulations of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory sees a growing number of displaced renters and a spike in housing costs. The report says the number of units operating as short-term rentals in Puerto Rico jumped to more than 25,000 in 2022 from about 1,000 in 2014. Renters have faced evictions, the cost of goods have incre…

The number of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico has surged. A new report says that's a problem - The Morning Sun

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Activists want stricter regulations of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory sees a growing number of displaced renters and a spike in housing costs, the Hispanic Federation said in a report Wednesday. The number of units operating as short-term rentals in Puerto Rico jumped to more than 25,000 in 2022 from about 1,000 in 2014, the report commissioned by the federation said. It found that while shor…