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Folly Beach is initiating a study to explore potential changes to its short-term rental (STR) ordinance. This move indicates a proactive approach by the city to review and possibly update regulations governing STRs within its jurisdiction, which could impact hosts significantly.

Forest Acres is now enforcing new regulations for short-term rentals, requiring hosts to comply with updated requirements. This update impacts hosts operating within the city, necessitating a review of their current practices to ensure adherence to the new rules.

Folly Beach, SC is set to study potential changes to its short-term rental ordinance. The city council is exploring various options and will conduct a review, indicating potential shifts in local STR regulations that could impact hosts.

Ann Arbor is moving towards a short-term rental moratorium, indicating a significant regulatory shift for local hosts. This potential ban signals growing concerns about STR impact on housing and community, prompting hosts to monitor local government actions.

Hochatown is suing over the allocation of short-term rental taxes. This legal action highlights ongoing disputes about how tourism revenue benefits local communities. Hosts should monitor local regulatory developments.

A building collapse in NYC highlights conversion complexities. Contractor error, not inherent risks, is eyed. This raises questions for office-to-residential conversions nationwide, emphasizing unforeseen challenges regardless of building age.

Hochatown is suing Airbnb over allegations of wrongfully collecting and issuing lodging taxes. This legal action highlights potential disputes between municipalities and STR platforms regarding tax remittance and local revenue collection.

Ann Arbor is considering a temporary ban on new short-term rental licenses, prompting pushback from Airbnb and local hosts. This move highlights ongoing regulatory challenges for STR operators in desirable markets.

The traditional hotel occupancy tax, a 70-year-old model for funding tourism, is evolving. This article explores the complexity of hotel fees, highlighting how a foundational tax structure can lead to a cascade of charges that impact guest perception and tolerance, with implications for STRs.

Hochatown is suing Airbnb over allegations that the platform has been misdirecting lodging tax revenue to neighboring Broken Bow. This lawsuit highlights potential compliance issues for hosts and platforms regarding local tax obligations.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze announcement has sparked warnings from billionaires considering exits. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has also commented, suggesting potential impacts on the short-term rental market in the city.

Hochatown is suing Airbnb, alleging the platform has misdirected tax revenue meant for the town, instead sending it to neighboring Broken Bow. This legal action highlights potential disputes over tax collection and remittance in STR markets.

Hochatown, OK, is suing Airbnb, alleging the platform has misdirected tax revenue intended for the town to neighboring Broken Bow. This legal action highlights ongoing disputes over tax collection and distribution in popular STR destinations.

Hopkins City Council voted to deny a proposed ordinance change that would have allowed short-term rentals in neighborhood zones. This decision maintains existing restrictions and impacts hosts hoping to operate STRs within residential areas.

Municipal District (MD) land use bylaw updates in Lac des Arcs now permit short-term rentals, marking a shift in local regulations. This change allows homeowners in the area to operate STRs, potentially impacting the local housing market and tourism.

Porto now has direct Airbnb data integration, and Pitkin County's STR supply has dropped 29% due to non-transferability rules. The EU is shifting towards tourist dispersal to combat overtourism.

New short-term rental policies are emerging in Porto and Aspen, alongside an EU resolution. PriceLabs is tracking these regulatory shifts, which will impact hosts globally. Stay informed on compliance requirements and market changes to adapt your hosting strategy.

Decatur is exploring ways to increase hotel tax revenue, signaling potential interest in taxing STRs. While specific proposals are pending, cities often look to STRs as a new revenue source. Hosts should monitor local discussions for potential regulatory changes.

Folly Beach City Council is actively scrutinizing its short-term rental ordinance. This ongoing review suggests potential changes to local STR regulations. Hosts should monitor Folly Beach's legislative proceedings for updates that could impact their operations.

Ann Arbor is considering a temporary ban on new short-term rental licenses, prompting pushback from Airbnb and local hosts. This move highlights ongoing local regulatory challenges impacting STR operations and investment.

Folly Beach short-term rental owners have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit challenging the legality of permit fees. This legal action highlights ongoing tensions between STR operators and local governments over regulatory costs and their impact on the short-term rental market.

A lake community near Jackson has delayed a vote on short-term rentals following legal counsel's involvement. This delay indicates potential regulatory scrutiny and legal challenges for STRs in the area.

A federal court has upheld Hood River's short-term rental ordinance, solidifying local regulations on STRs. This decision impacts hosts by confirming the enforceability of local rules, setting a precedent for other municipalities.

Capital firms face scrutiny over STR regulations. One side argues for 'separate markets,' while others raise 'encroachment concerns.' This highlights an ongoing debate about institutional investment in the short-term rental sector.