Homeowner with shark on roof can't use as Airbnb… but neighbour netting fortune - thesun.co.uk

Airbnb Ban News
Published: December 27, 2025
Regulations & Compliance

Summary

A homeowner with an unusual listing feature (a shark on their roof) cannot use their property as an Airbnb, while a neighbor is apparently successful. This situation highlights the importance of understanding local regulations and their impact on listing eligibility. Hosts should carefully consider how their property's features might affect their ability to operate an STR.

Action Items

  • Research local regulations and any HOA rules that might impact your ability to list your property. Ensure your property complies with all requirements.
    Effort: medium
    Impact: high

Common Mistakes

  • Hosts should avoid listing properties that may violate local regulations or have features that are not permitted.

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