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Columbia considers more changes to short-term rental enforcement - Post and Courier
This article discusses potential changes to short-term rental enforcement in Columbia. Hosts in Columbia should stay informed about these potential changes as they may impact their ability to operate.
Anchorage Assembly weighing ballot measure to tax short-term rentals - Anchorage Daily News
The Anchorage Assembly is considering a ballot measure that would introduce a tax on short-term rentals. Hosts in Anchorage should stay informed about the potential tax and any associated regulations.
Hawaii County likely to delay short-term rental law - The Garden Island Newspaper
Hawaii County is likely delaying the implementation of its short-term rental law. Hosts should stay informed about the local regulations and any potential changes to the enforcement timeline. Stay updated on the county's decision and adjust your business plans accordingly.
Airbnbs, short-term rentals prohibited in lake community near Ann Arbor - MLive.com
A lake community near Ann Arbor has prohibited Airbnbs and short-term rentals. Hosts with properties in this area will no longer be able to operate short-term rentals and need to be aware of the new local regulations.
Guest At A California Hotel Fined $10,000 Over Bathroom Selfie: "A Complete Nightmare" - NDTV
This article discusses a guest at a hotel in California who was fined $10,000 for taking a bathroom selfie. While this specific instance is about a hotel, hosts should be aware of privacy concerns, especially regarding photos and videos taken on their property, to avoid similar legal issues.
Snowmass revisits short-term rental policy - AspenTimes.com
The town of Snowmass is revisiting its short-term rental policies. Hosts in Snowmass should stay informed about potential changes to local regulations that could impact their operations.
Short Term Rentals Back in the Spotlight on the North Fork - East End Beacon
This article discusses the renewed focus on short-term rentals in the North Fork region. Hosts in this area should stay informed about potential regulatory changes or market shifts that could impact their businesses.
Columbia City Council defers short-term rental moratorium vote, talks amending ordinance - WIS News 10
The Columbia City Council has deferred a vote on a short-term rental moratorium and is discussing amendments to their existing ordinance. Hosts in Columbia should stay informed about the evolving regulations, as changes to local laws can significantly impact their ability to operate and the conditions under which they can do so.
Columbia City Council makes changes to short-term rental rules - WLTX
The Columbia City Council has updated its short-term rental regulations. Hosts in Columbia should review the new rules to ensure compliance.
Mortgage Fraud Surges 7.3% as One-Third of Investors Break Federal Law
Mortgage fraud is on the rise, and a significant portion of real estate investors are implicated, potentially jeopardizing their properties. Hosts should be aware of the different types of mortgage fraud and the risks associated with misrepresenting information during the loan application process.
Austin City Council approves new short-term rental rules after years of lawsuits - Austin American-Statesman
The Austin City Council has approved new short-term rental rules after years of legal battles. This means there are new regulations that directly impact your ability to host in Austin. Hosts should review the new rules immediately.
Pittsfield adopts short-term rental ordinance, erects regulations and registry requirements - WAMC
Pittsfield has enacted a new short-term rental ordinance, which includes regulations and a registry requirement. Hosts in Pittsfield must now understand and comply with these new local rules to continue operating their rentals.
Montgomery City Council Begins Drafting Rules for Airbnb, PadSplit Rentals - WAKA 8
The Montgomery City Council is beginning to draft rules for short-term rentals, including Airbnb and PadSplit properties. Hosts in Montgomery should stay informed on these developments, as new regulations may impact their operations.
How groups of ‘small hosts’ are fighting Mexico City’s AirBnB ban - Mexico News Daily
This article discusses the fight by small hosts against Mexico City's potential Airbnb ban. Hosts should pay attention to local regulations and consider joining or supporting host groups to advocate for their interests.
New rules for short term rentals - The Catalina Islander
This article from The Catalina Islander discusses new rules for short-term rentals. Hosts on Catalina Island should review this information to ensure compliance with the latest regulations.
Pittsfield City Council approves regulations for short-term rentals - The Berkshire Eagle
The Pittsfield City Council has approved new regulations for short-term rentals. Hosts in Pittsfield should familiarize themselves with these new rules to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.
Homeowners question Clark County's lengthy short-term rental licensing process - ktnv.com
This article highlights homeowner concerns about the lengthy short-term rental licensing process in Clark County. Hosts should be aware of potential delays and challenges related to obtaining necessary permits, especially if they are located in Clark County.
Council OKs new rules for short-term rentals - Austin Monitor
The Austin City Council has approved new regulations for short-term rentals. Hosts in Austin should review these new rules to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.
New short-term rental organization wants to address regulatory issues in Colorado’s resort towns - SummitDaily.com
A new organization focused on short-term rentals is forming to address regulatory issues in Colorado's resort towns. Hosts in these areas should pay attention to this new group's activities, as it will likely influence local regulations affecting their businesses. Stay informed about upcoming regulatory changes.
Austin passes new short-term rental rules cracking down on unlicensed operators - KUT
Austin, Texas has passed new short-term rental rules aimed at cracking down on unlicensed operators. Hosts in Austin must ensure they comply with all new regulations to avoid penalties and legal issues.