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San Francisco Landlords Sue Over New Tax on Vacant Housing Units

Voter-Approved ‘Empty-Homes Tax’ Challenged as Property Owners Argue Unconstitutionality
Voters in San Francisco approved a tax on multifamily landlords who own units that have been vacant for at least six months. (Getty Images)
Voters in San Francisco approved a tax on multifamily landlords who own units that have been vacant for at least six months. (Getty Images)
CoStar News
February 14, 2023 | 10:41 P.M.

One of San Francisco's latest attempts to help ease the city's worsening housing shortage is facing a lawsuit landlords filed that argues the move is unconstitutional.

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