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Proposed bill on short-term rentals would invalidate Fayetteville, Bella Vista ordinances - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A proposed bill could invalidate existing short-term rental ordinances in Fayetteville and Bella Vista, potentially changing the regulatory landscape for hosts in those areas. Hosts in these locations should monitor the progress of this bill to understand potential impacts on their operations.

about 1 year agoNorthwest Arkansas85
Dallas Airbnb, VRBO Owners To Keep Booking Guests Following Latest Court Victory - Dallas Observer

A recent court victory in Dallas allows Airbnb and VRBO hosts to continue operating without interruption. Hosts should stay informed about local regulations and any potential legal challenges that might impact their ability to host.

about 1 year agoDallas, TX85
Fire Updates | Information for West Hollywood Community Members | City of West Hollywood - City of West Hollywood

This article provides fire updates for the West Hollywood community. While the direct impact on STR hosts is not apparent from the title alone, hosts in the West Hollywood area should stay informed about local emergencies as they may affect operations and guest safety.

about 1 year agoWest Hollywood, CA65
Short-term rentals can keep operating in Dallas for now, appeals court says - KERA News

An appeals court has ruled that short-term rentals can continue operating in Dallas for now. This means hosts in Dallas can continue to operate their STRs while the legal process continues. Stay informed on local regulations as the situation evolves.

about 1 year agoDallas, TX85
Austin to overhaul how it regulates Airbnbs and other short-term rentals - KUT

Austin, Texas is overhauling its regulations for short-term rentals. This means hosts in Austin should stay informed about potential changes to ensure continued compliance and operation.

about 1 year agoAustin, Texas85
Rentals like Airbnb and VRBO can continue operating in Dallas, court rules - WFAA

A recent court ruling allows short-term rentals, like those on Airbnb and VRBO, to continue operating in Dallas. This is good news for hosts in Dallas, as it clarifies the legal landscape for their businesses. Hosts should stay informed of any potential local regulation changes.

about 1 year agoDallas, TX85
Appeals court allows short-term rentals in Dallas until legal battle is decided - FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

An appeals court in Dallas has allowed short-term rentals to continue operating while a legal battle over their legality is decided. Hosts in Dallas should continue to operate their STRs as usual until further notice from the court.

about 1 year agoDallas, TX85
After Appellate Court Ruling, Dallas Still Can’t Enforce Its Short-Term Rental Ordinances - D Magazine

A recent appellate court ruling prevents Dallas from enforcing its short-term rental ordinances. This means existing and prospective hosts in Dallas may not be subject to certain regulations. Hosts should stay informed about the legal status of STRs in their area.

about 1 year agoDallas, TX85
Opinion: It’s Time For a Late Checkout on NYC’s Airbnb Ban - citylimits.org

This opinion piece discusses the potential for late checkouts within the context of New York City's Airbnb ban. Hosts in NYC should monitor the evolving regulatory landscape and understand potential impacts on their operations.

about 1 year agoNew York City75
Falmouth updates residents on short-term rental ordinance, collects comments - The Portland Press Herald

Falmouth, Maine, is updating its short-term rental ordinance and seeking resident feedback. This indicates potential changes to local regulations affecting STR hosts in the area. Hosts should stay informed and participate in the comment period to understand and adapt to the evolving regulatory landscape.

about 1 year agoFalmouth, ME85
‘An attack on local control’: Bill aims to curb KY cities’ oversight of Airbnb, VRBO - Lexington Herald Leader

A bill in Kentucky aims to limit city oversight of short-term rentals listed on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. This legislative push could significantly impact local control over STR regulations, potentially easing restrictions for hosts. The outcome could affect the ability of cities to manage the growth of short-term rentals.

about 1 year agoKentucky85
Long Beach moves to crack down on problem Airbnbs with stricter rules, enforcement - Long Beach Post

Long Beach, CA is implementing stricter regulations and enhanced enforcement on short-term rentals (STRs). This move aims to address issues associated with problem Airbnbs. Specific details regarding the new rules and their impact on hosts in Long Beach are expected. This highlights the ongoing scrutiny of STRs by local governments.

about 1 year agoLong Beach, CA85
Resort’s owner sues Myrtle Beach over new short-rental ordinance, claims $6.5M in lost profit - WBTW

A resort owner in Myrtle Beach is suing the city over a new short-term rental ordinance, claiming a loss of $6.5 million in potential profit. Hosts in Myrtle Beach and similar markets should monitor local regulations closely to understand the impact on their business and potential legal ramifications.

about 1 year agoMyrtle Beach, SC85
Lackawanna votes to ban Airbnbs, other short-term rentals - wivb.com

Lackawanna has voted to ban Airbnbs and other short-term rentals. This means hosts in Lackawanna can no longer operate short-term rentals. Hosts should check local regulations in their areas for any potential changes.

about 1 year agonull90
UPDATE: Ocean City Council approves short-term rental regulations - CoastTV

The Ocean City Council has approved new short-term rental regulations. Hosts in Ocean City should review these new regulations to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

about 1 year agoOcean City, MD92
Lackawanna council votes to ban Airbnb, short-term rentals - WGRZ

The Lackawanna council voted to ban Airbnb and other short-term rentals. Hosts in Lackawanna will no longer be able to operate short-term rentals. Be aware of local regulations in your area and stay informed of potential changes.

about 1 year agoLackawanna95
North Myrtle Beach to get $2M+ as part of massive short-term settlement, documents show - counton2.com

North Myrtle Beach will receive over $2 million as part of a settlement related to short-term rentals. This suggests potential changes or enforcement of local regulations. Hosts should stay informed about local regulatory actions.

about 1 year agoNorth Myrtle Beach, SC85
South Carolina communities reach $60M settlement - Spectrum News

South Carolina communities reached a $60M settlement. This settlement could potentially impact local regulations or how STRs operate in the area. Hosts in South Carolina should monitor local news for potential changes related to this settlement.

about 1 year agoSouth Carolina75
Sedona leaders say vacation rentals are driving a housing shortage emergency - ABC15 Arizona

Sedona leaders are claiming that vacation rentals are contributing to a housing shortage emergency. Hosts in Sedona should be aware of potential regulatory changes and be prepared for potential restrictions on short-term rentals.

about 1 year agoSedona, AZ85
'It's disheartening': Lackawanna City officials ban Airbnbs, short-term rentals - WKBW

Lackawanna City officials have banned Airbnbs and short-term rentals, indicating a shift in local regulations. Hosts in Lackawanna should be aware of this ban and any potential impacts on their operations. It's crucial to stay informed about local regulations to avoid non-compliance.

about 1 year agoLackawanna, NY90