The Golden State’s global allure will be on full display as we host parts of the 2026 World Cup, back-to-back Super Bowls and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
These events will be an economic boon for the L.A. region, resulting in millions of dollars from “bed tax” revenue that hotels, motels and home-sharing services collect from tourists and pay cities and counties. During the Paris Olympics, the number of home-share rental listings increased 40% in the days leading up to the opening ceremony.
These sporting events can be a great opportunity for residents to make extra money by renting out their home or a spare room. But, at the same time, the city is already fighting a large swath of bad actors renting out party houses, scooping up rent-controlled apartments and evading paying lo