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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.

3 months agoColorado85

Austin City Council approves new short-term rental regulations - KXAN Austin

The Austin City Council has approved new short-term rental regulations. Hosts in Austin should review the new regulations to ensure compliance.

3 months agoAustin, Texas95

Macon is introducing a new tax on hotels, Airbnbs, more. Here’s why. - Macon Telegraph

Macon is introducing a new tax on short-term rentals, affecting hosts in the area. This means hosts in Macon will likely need to adjust their pricing and potentially register with the city to comply with the new regulations.

3 months agoMacon, GA85

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.

3 months agoAustin, TX90

Simpsonville sends amended short-term rental rules to final vote: City Council notes - Greenville Journal

Simpsonville is sending amended short-term rental rules to a final vote. Hosts in Simpsonville should stay informed about these potential regulatory changes, as they could impact their ability to operate or require adjustments to their listings.

4 months agoSimpsonville, SC85

New Franklin considering new rules and regulations for Airbnb and other short-term rentals - Akron Beacon Journal

New Franklin is considering new regulations for short-term rentals, including Airbnb. Hosts in the New Franklin area should monitor these potential changes as they may impact their ability to operate or require adjustments to their listings and practices.

4 months agoNew Franklin, Ohio85

Regulations on Airbnb, Vrbo could be coming to Edmonton - CTV News

Edmonton is considering implementing regulations on short-term rentals listed on Airbnb and Vrbo. Hosts in Edmonton should stay informed about potential changes to ensure compliance and avoid any penalties.

4 months agoEdmonton, AB85

County Reminds Short-Term Rental Operators of Regulations - Loudoun County (.gov)

This article is a reminder from Loudoun County regarding regulations for short-term rental operators. Hosts should review local regulations to ensure compliance.

4 months agoLoudoun County85

Pullman City Council Having Second Thoughts About Controversial Restrictions On Short Term Rentals Like Airbnb & Vrbo-Rules Likely To Be Reviewed By Planning Commission - Pullman Radio

The Pullman City Council is reconsidering recent restrictions on short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO. Hosts should monitor the situation, as the Planning Commission will review the rules, which could potentially impact their operations.

4 months agoPullman85

Judge backs New Orleans in short-term rental fight, upholding most rules over the industry - NOLA.com

A judge in New Orleans has upheld most of the city's short-term rental regulations. This means hosts in New Orleans need to ensure they are compliant with all existing rules to avoid penalties. Review local ordinances to stay in compliance.

4 months agoNew Orleans, LA85

Hudson City Council passes short-term rentals ordinance - Hudson Star Observer

The Hudson City Council has passed a new ordinance regarding short-term rentals. Hosts in Hudson should familiarize themselves with the new regulations to ensure compliance.

4 months agoHudson, null85

North Charleston limited short-term rentals. One property owner said his should have been allowed. - Post and Courier

North Charleston has implemented limits on short-term rentals, impacting property owners. Hosts in the area need to understand these new regulations to avoid potential issues. Check the local ordinances in North Charleston for compliance.

4 months agoNorth Charleston, SC85

Council to vote on stricter licensing, platform rules for short-term rentals - Austin Monitor

The Austin City Council will be voting on stricter licensing and platform regulations for short-term rentals. Hosts in Austin should prepare for potential changes to their operations and review local regulations to ensure compliance.

4 months agoAustin, Texas85

Hawaii County likely to delay short-term rental law - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaii County is likely to delay the implementation of a new short-term rental law. This means hosts in Hawaii County should stay informed about potential regulatory changes and be prepared for possible shifts in local rules. No immediate action is required, but hosts should monitor updates.

4 months agoHawaii75

NYC’s Airbnb ban failed to lower rents or boost vacancies, report finds - New York Post

A report indicates that New York City's Airbnb ban did not achieve its goals of lowering rents or increasing housing vacancies. This suggests that such bans may not be an effective solution to housing shortages and could potentially impact the revenue of hosts in the area. Hosts should monitor local regulations and consider the potential effects of short-term rental restrictions on their business.

4 months agoNew York City75

County likely to delay STVR registration law until March - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

The County is likely to delay the implementation of its Short-Term Vacation Rental (STVR) registration law until March. Hosts in the affected area should be aware of this potential shift in the timeline for compliance.

4 months ago85

Council to consider vacation rental pause - Evanston Now

The Evanston City Council is considering a pause on vacation rentals. Hosts in Evanston should stay informed on the council's decision and potential implications for their STR businesses.

4 months agoEvanston, IL85

Boulder weighs easing short-term rental rules for Sundance Film Festival - The Boulder Reporting Lab

Boulder, Colorado is considering relaxing short-term rental regulations to accommodate the Sundance Film Festival. This could impact hosts in Boulder by allowing more flexibility during the festival. Hosts should monitor any changes to local regulations.

4 months agoBoulder, CO75

Airbnb, VRBO face growing restrictions in Minneapolis area as more cities crack down - The Business Journals

This article discusses growing restrictions on Airbnb and VRBO in the Minneapolis area. Hosts should stay informed about local regulations to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties. Review local ordinances and understand the specific rules impacting short-term rentals in Minneapolis.

4 months agoMinneapolis, MN85

Oakland had a plan to regulate Airbnbs and Vrbos. Why has it taken 9 years? - The Oaklandside

This article discusses the long delay in Oakland, CA's plan to regulate short-term rentals, highlighting a nine-year process. Hosts in Oakland should stay informed about the evolving regulatory environment and potential impacts on their listings.

4 months agoOakland, CA75