Kansas City Hints Upcoming Tax Against Mostly Unregulated AirBnb Operators

Let's start with the punchline . . .

Kansas City's AirBnb and short term rental market is akin to the wild west wherein almost no rules apply, anything goes and every decent neighborhood is becoming a hotel district.

The profit motive for local government sees an opportunity amid this chaos.

Take a peek . . .

Of course this issue might prove popular for Mayor Q.

The only downside . . .

Years of resident complaints and longstanding dangerous rentals didn't convince 12th & Oak to act. Instead . . . Finding a way to make money from the misery of neighborhoods provided the appropriate motivation.

Developing . . .