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Smithfield Town Council is considering banning short-term rentals.
Smithfield Town Council looks to ban short-term rentals ahead of World Cup, but Airbnb host pushes back
Summary
Smithfield Town Council is considering a ban on short-term rentals, prompting pushback from an Airbnb host. This potential regulation could significantly impact local STR businesses ahead of the World Cup, affecting the availability of accommodations. Hosts face uncertainty and possible restrictions as the town deliberates.
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