Biden arrived at the waterfront property late Friday, with an administration official saying the first family, including scandal-plagued son Hunter, was “renting the home for fair market value” after bad press accompanied the president’sThe local government in Douglas County, Nev., requires vacation homes to be permitted, and multiple residents of the heavily Republican county filed complaints.
Strehlow, who is program manager of the county’s vacation home rentals division, affirmed to The Post his statement that the president’s alleged rental is under investigation.: “The owners of any property being advertised and/or operated as an unpermitted vacation home rental located anywhere within Douglas County in violation Douglas County Code and the Nevada Revised Statutes may be subject to a civil penalty of up to $20,000.
It’s unclear what rental rate Biden intended to pay for the property or how the terms of the transaction could be independently verified without voluntary disclosure.