Airbnb users hit with $75 charge under new law - legal loophole spares families

Airbnb users hit with $75 charge under new law - legal loophole spares families

A NEW law passed slaps a 3% fee on vacation rentals booked through websites like Airbnb and Vrbo. The tax was narrowly passed in a Jersey Shore town after legislators claimed that more resources were being used due to more visitors. GettyAirbnb and other online booking agencies will now face a 3% tax[/caption] WPVIFor many vacationers, the change was unwanted[/caption] GettyOne city council member argued that more visitors leads to more money sp…