No Vote on NYC Bill to Ease Short-Term Rental Rules
Summary
A bill in New York City that aimed to ease short-term rental regulations by allowing more guests and unlocking bedroom doors will not be voted on in 2025. Hosts in NYC should note that the current regulations remain in effect, limiting guests and potentially impacting their ability to operate.
Key Insights
- •The City Council bill, 948B, would have expanded the maximum number of adult guests to four, excluding children.
- •Current laws in NYC limit guests to two adults and prevent hosts from putting their entire properties on short-term rental platforms for fewer than 30 days.
Action Items
- ✓Hosts in NYC should familiarize themselves with and adhere to the current city and state short-term rental regulations.Effort: lowImpact: high
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failing to comply with the existing regulations, which include guest limits and length of stay, could result in penalties.
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