breakin’ the law

(Vivienne Gucwa)

NY Attorney General: 72% Of Airbnb Rentals Violate State, City Laws

New York state’s crackdown on the burgeoning short-term home rental industry continues this morning, with a new report from the state’s Attorney General claiming that nearly 3-in-4 of the short-term New York rentals listed over the last few years were in violation of state and/or city law. [More]

Rogue Sellers Set Up Fake ‘Yard Sales’ To Get Around Paying Rent, Taxes

Rogue Sellers Set Up Fake ‘Yard Sales’ To Get Around Paying Rent, Taxes

Want to start a retail business but don’t want to be bogged down with having to sign a lease or paying all the taxes associated with running a store? Just pretend you’re having a yard sale each weekend… at a different house every time. [More]