Scordo: Palm Springs seeks to cut vacation rental caps to 26 annually
Lizbeth Scordo · How She Turned a Foreclosure Into a Cash-Flowing Vacation Rental · Sep 29, 2025 · at 55:10
Real estate investor and agent Lizbeth Scordo discusses the tightening municipal regulatory environment governing short-term rentals in Palm Springs, California.
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“They're actually trying to lower the number of contracts you can have a year to 26 for even the people who are grandfathered in. It's a long, so, but I don't even hit, right now we're at 36”
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