Miami New Times – Miami Beach Has Collected Only 2 Percent of $5 Million in Short-Term-Rental Fines

March 30, 2017
Miami Beach hasn’t been shy about levying some of the nation’s highest fines against short-term-rental hosts. In the past year, the city has doled out more than $5 million in fines to home-sharing sites such as Airbnb and local residents who use them to rent out their homes. But actually collecting the money, it turns out, isn’t so easy. By the end of this month, Miami Beach had reeled in only $111,000, city records show. That’s about 2 percent of all of those fines…
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