Monthly Enforcement Reports

Hosts Falsey Advertise Locations of Listings to Illegally Operate STRs in Our Housing:
The Continued Use of the Bait and Switch Tactic Undermines the HSO

December 2023 Enforcement Report:
The Continued Increase of Corporate STR Hosts Contravenes The HSO’s Intent – The City Must Act”

October 2023 Enforcement Report:
The City’s HSO Hotline Leaves Constituents’ Voices Unheard and Problems Unresolved

August 2023 Enforcement Report:
Rise in False Exemption Claims to the HSO Necessitates Action from the City

July 2023 Enforcement Report:
The City fails to enforce against hundreds of non-compliant STR listings detected over a month ago

June 2023 Enforcement Report:
small short-term rental platforms are big detriments to LA’s housing crisis

May 2023 Enforcement Report:
Registration Number Abuse Undermines the HSO

April 2023 Enforcement Report:
Poor HSO Enforcement Practices Sacrifice Rent-Stabilized Units

March 2023 Enforcement Report:
(Not so) superhosts make up 1/3 of noncompliant listings in Los Angeles

November 2022 Enforcement Report:
Planning’s failure to hold Platforms accountable undermines the HSO

October 2022 Enforcement Report:
Hosts misrepresenting their primary residence contribute to housing crisis


August 2022 Enforcement Report:
Platforms allow hosts to use fake addresses to avoid HSO rules

July 2022 Enforcement Report:
Planning’s STR Complaint Line Goes Unanswered

April 2022 Enforcement Report:
Hosts Evade HSO by Falsely Claiming STRs are 30+ Days

September 2021 Enforcement Report:
The Money LA Loses on Lax HSO Enforcement

July 2021 Enforcement Report:
Who Does Planning Serve?

April 2021 Enforcement Report:
City Fails to Address Cheating Hosts

March 2021 Enforcement Report:
Platform Proliferation Undermines the HSO