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Albany County Legislature approved a new tax on short-term rentals.
Albany County Legislature approves tax on short-term rentals; Republicans dissent
Summary
Albany County, NY, is implementing a tax on short-term rentals, sparking dissent among Republicans in the local legislature. This indicates increasing regulatory pressure on STRs at the local level. Hosts in the region should prepare for potential tax implications and consider adjusting their pricing strategies.
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