Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we familiarize ourselves with affordable lodging.

A newly approved hotel on Harbor Island by Sunroad Enterprises has an affordable lodging issue.

But what is affordable lodging?

We look at this project as a jumping off point to be understand a very complex, and might we say, confusing component of hotel development.

The article linked below does a better job of explaining what affordable lodging is and now it came about:

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/tourism/sdut-low-cost-lodging-mandated-california-coast-2015aug08-story.html

The gist is that everyone has the right to beach access and lodging near the coast and California Coastal Commission is trying to make sure that happens with affordable lodging.

Article referenced for this article:

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2021-11-09/port-clears-way-for-construction-of-160m-hotel-on-harbor-island-but-will-it-have