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Spain fines Airbnb €64 million over unlicensed short-term rental listings - shorttermrentalz.com

Spain has fined Airbnb €64 million for listing unlicensed short-term rentals. This highlights the importance of adhering to local regulations and ensuring proper licensing to avoid significant financial penalties. Hosts should verify their compliance with all applicable local laws.

2 months agoSpain92
Spain fines Airbnb €64 million over unlicensed short-term rental listings

Spain has fined Airbnb €64 million for advertising over 65,000 unlicensed short-term rental listings, citing consumer protection and housing rule violations. This highlights the increasing scrutiny of STR regulations. Hosts should ensure they have valid licenses and adhere to all local regulations.

2 months agoSpain85
Maui to phase out over 6,200 short-term rentals - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Maui is phasing out over 6,200 short-term rentals. This significant regulatory change will impact many hosts in Maui. Hosts need to stay informed on the specific details and timelines of the phase-out.

2 months agoMaui, Hawaii90
Maui Vacation Rental Bill That Divided Community Is Signed Into Law - Honolulu Civil Beat

A vacation rental bill in Maui has been signed into law, which likely introduces new regulations or restrictions for short-term rentals in the area. Hosts in Maui should familiarize themselves with the new legislation to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

2 months agoMaui, HI85
Spain slaps Airbnb with €64 million fine - PhocusWire

Spain has fined Airbnb €64 million. This indicates stricter regulatory oversight in the STR market. Hosts with listings in Spain should be aware of and compliant with local regulations to avoid similar penalties.

2 months agoSpain85
Lower Approves Occupancy Tax - Cape May County Herald

Lower in Cape May County has approved an occupancy tax. Hosts in the area will need to understand the specifics of this new tax to remain compliant. Review local regulations for details on tax implementation.

2 months agoCape May County, NJ85
Airbnb Faces 56 Million Pounds Fine from Spain for Advertising Unlicensed Properties: A Major Setback for the Short-Term Rental Giant - Travel And Tour World

Airbnb faces a substantial fine of 56 million pounds in Spain for advertising properties without proper licenses. Hosts should be aware of this regulatory pressure and ensure their listings comply with local licensing requirements to avoid similar penalties.

2 months agoSpain85
Spain fines Airbnb 64 mn euros for posting banned properties - IraqiNews

Spain has fined Airbnb 64 million euros for listing banned properties. This highlights the importance of staying compliant with local regulations to avoid significant financial penalties. Hosts should regularly review their listings and ensure they comply with all relevant laws.

2 months agoSpain92
Airbnb Faces Fines in Spain Over Unlicensed Listings – What This Means for Tourists Visiting Spain - Travel And Tour World

Airbnb is facing fines in Spain for listing unlicensed properties. Hosts in Spain should ensure their listings comply with local regulations to avoid penalties and potential issues for their guests.

2 months agoSpain85
Mayor Bissen signs Bill 9 into law; says it will restore housing availability for residents - Maui Now

Maui has passed Bill 9, aiming to restore housing availability for residents. Hosts in Maui should be aware of this new regulation, as it may impact their ability to operate or require changes to their STR business.

2 months agoMaui85
Maui County approves vacation rental phase-out - Aloha State Daily

Maui County has approved a phase-out of vacation rentals. Hosts in Maui should be aware of this new regulation as it may impact their ability to operate their short-term rental business.

2 months agoMaui, HI95
EU Unveils Plan To Tackle Housing Crisis - Barron's

This article discusses the EU's plan to address the housing crisis. While the specifics of the plan are not mentioned in this snippet, STR hosts should be aware of potential impacts on housing availability and any resulting regulatory changes that might affect their business.

2 months agoEU75
EU Unveils Plan To Tackle Housing Crisis - Barron's

This article discusses the EU's plan to address the housing crisis. While the specifics aren't detailed in this short blurb, hosts should be aware of potential impacts to STRs, possibly involving new regulations or market shifts. Stay informed on how housing policy changes in the EU might influence your business.

2 months agoEU75
Spain fines Airbnb 64 million euros for posting banned properties - The Business Times

Airbnb was fined 64 million euros by Spain for listing banned properties. This highlights the importance of staying compliant with local regulations to avoid significant financial penalties. Hosts should regularly check and ensure their listings adhere to local laws.

2 months agoSpain90
Mayor Richard Bissen signs historic Bill 9 into law after Maui County Council vote today - Maui County.gov

Maui County has passed Bill 9 into law. Hosts in Maui County should review the new regulations and ensure their operations are compliant.

2 months agoMaui County92
Maui Mayor Bissen signs short-term rental conversion bill into law - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Maui Mayor signed a bill into law regarding short-term rental conversions. Hosts in Maui should be aware of this new legislation, as it will likely impact the types of properties that can operate as short-term rentals.

2 months agoMaui, Hawaii85
Maui passes bill to phase out vacation rentals - Courthouse News

Maui has passed a bill to phase out vacation rentals. This could significantly impact hosts operating in Maui, potentially requiring them to cease short-term rentals in the future. Hosts should monitor the implementation details and legal developments.

2 months agoMaui, HI95
Mayor Bissen signs Bill 9 into law, shortly after 5-3 final passage by Maui Council - Maui Now

Maui has passed a new law, Bill 9, impacting short-term rentals. Hosts in Maui should stay informed about the specifics of this new legislation and how it might affect their operations.

2 months agoMaui85
Maui law to phase out 7,000 vacation rentals by 2031 - The Business Journals

Maui is implementing a law to phase out 7,000 vacation rentals by 2031. This is a significant regulatory change that could impact hosts in Maui. Hosts need to be aware of this new law and how it affects their rental operations.

2 months agoMaui90
Historic vacation rental control measure becomes law on Maui - Hawaii News Now

A new vacation rental control measure has become law in Maui. Hosts in Maui should familiarize themselves with the new regulations to ensure compliance.

2 months agoMaui90