12/8 • Florida

Nick DiCeglie: Getting it right — vacation rentals and private property rights

Private property rights and free enterprise are foundational principles of our democracy.

When our founding fathers enshrined these ideals in our form of government almost 250 years ago, they couldn’t have possibly imagined how innovations like VRBO or Airbnb would lead modern-day communities to question the proper role of government in regulating the use of private property. I doubt they envisioned endless streams of drug and alcohol-infused ragers, loud music, and trash disturbing quaint beachfront streets, either.

So here we are.

Read the full story from Florida Politics here.


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