Short-Term Rentals May Soon Be A Tax Windfall For Some Towns

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (CBS4) – Short-term rentals may soon be a tax windfall for small mountain towns.
 
One in three houses in the mountains is used for some type of short-term rental.
That’s a lot of sales tax that wasn’t always collected.
“We are trying to contact people, but it’s hard to get that message out there and, in the past, these companies like Airbnb and VRBO were not sharing that information they were renting for,” said Marty Ferris, the Summi