Ocean City hotels: Airbnb isn't playing fair - DelmarvaNow.com

Published: September 16, 2016
Regulations & Compliance
Ocean City, Maryland

Summary

This article discusses a dispute between Ocean City hotels and Airbnb. Hosts in areas with similar conflicts should be aware of potential regulatory challenges and the need to advocate for fair competition.

Action Items

  • Research local regulations regarding short-term rentals and be prepared to address concerns from traditional hotels.
    Effort: medium
    Impact: medium
  • Stay informed about the local regulatory landscape surrounding short-term rentals.
    Effort: low
    Impact: medium

Common Mistakes

  • Hosts may face challenges from traditional hotels regarding regulations and competition.

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