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5 Tips for issuing Short Term Rental Permit Numbers

When municipalities seek to regulate short term rentals, often something that is overlooked is the permitting system. In fact the permit number has significant value to Code Compliance departments that have to make sure everyone’s on the same level playing field. Here are some suggestions on how to design permit numbers: Always put the year

Solve for X – The Short Term Rental Tax Gap

January 30, 2017harmariadminShort Term Rentals, Tax Discovery, Underground Businessaccommodation tax, airbnb, audit, B&B, bed and breakfast, flipkey, gameday rentals, homeaway, ID, identification, identify, lodging tax, room tax, short term rental, str, stvr, tax compliance, tax gap, TOT, transient tax, vacation rental

Harmari recently released a 20-minute training video on the technical challenges associated with detecting short term rentals (STRs, also known as STVRs) that are non-registered or under-reporting for lodging tax (also known as TOT, transient lodging tax, transient occupancy tax, bed tax, accommodations tax, etc). Key metrics are discussed that help estimate identification and monitoring