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Local governments' ability to impose caps on short-term rentals (STRs) is subject to state law, and such caps can be deemed illegal if they conflict with broader state regulations.
A judge has ruled Folly Beach's short-term rental cap illegal under state law. This decision could have significant implications for how local governments can regulate STRs, potentially impacting hosts' ability to operate in similar markets.
Local governments' ability to impose caps on short-term rentals (STRs) is subject to state law, and such caps can be deemed illegal if they conflict with broader state regulations.