A tech worker has turned his coding skills on San Diego’s red-hot vacation rental market, hunting for what he says are “apartment hotels” gobbling up homes once occupied by long-term tenants.
By day, 42-year-old Jay Goldberg works as an engineer for Google. In his spare time, the Hillcrest homeowner pores over property records, short-term rental licenses and Airbnb listings looking for buildings that appear to have undergone a lucrative transformation — moving tenants out and tourists in, according to inewsource.
Goldberg and a small army of citizen watchdogs say they have filed more than 2,000 reports with San Diego officials over suspected…
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