They want the Lodging Tax for it.
And if you charge a Lodging Tax, you’ll have to meet all of the Hotelier requirements and permitting.
Mo’ Money, Mo’ Money, Mo’ Money!
‘Well, these are friends that we recently met. We invited them to stay at our place, free of charge - just like relatives. They’re such nice people, and they gave us ‘gifts’, totally unrelated to the stay in our place of course.’