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Stay updated with the latest STR industry news and regulations

Are short-term rentals to blame for Santa Fe's affordable housing crunch? - Santa Fe New Mexican

This article discusses whether short-term rentals are contributing to the affordable housing crisis in Santa Fe. Hosts in Santa Fe should be aware of potential local regulations or restrictions impacting their ability to operate.

5 months agoSanta Fe, NM75
As housing crisis looms large, Santa Fe candidates see solutions in vacation rental rules - Santa Fe New Mexican

This article discusses how Santa Fe candidates are looking at vacation rental rules to address the housing crisis. Hosts in Santa Fe should be aware of potential regulatory changes and how they might impact their operations.

5 months agoSanta Fe, NM75
Proposal to tax short-term vacation rentals could be headed for SD ballots - Times of San Diego

A proposal to tax short-term vacation rentals may be put on the ballot in San Diego. This could impact your profitability. Stay informed about local regulations and potential tax implications.

5 months agoSan Diego, CA85
Barcelona Short-Term Rental Ban: Spain’s Top Court Rules Against Airbnb - RSU by PriceLabs

Spain's highest court has ruled against Airbnb regarding Barcelona's short-term rental ban. This means restrictions on short-term rentals in Barcelona are likely to remain in place, potentially impacting host revenue and requiring adherence to local regulations.

5 months agoBarcelona85
Hundreds of Brussels Airbnb hosts file complaints over 'unfair' fines - The Brussels Times

Hundreds of Brussels Airbnb hosts are filing complaints, suggesting potential unfair fines. Hosts in Brussels should stay informed about local regulations and ensure compliance to avoid penalties.

5 months agoBrussels85
Proposed zoning change could mean more short-term rentals in Franklin County - WDBJ7

A proposed zoning change in Franklin County could lead to an increase in short-term rentals. Hosts in the area should monitor the situation, as it could impact their ability to operate or expand their businesses.

5 months agoFranklin County85
Galveston residents agree short-term rental crackdown needed, divided on how - galvnews.com

Residents of Galveston are in agreement that changes are needed for short-term rentals, but they are divided on how to implement them. Hosts in Galveston should stay informed on local discussions and proposed changes, as new regulations may be coming soon.

5 months agoGalveston, TX85
Martinez Ferrada promises to ban commercial Airbnbs in Montreal - montrealgazette.com

Montreal is planning to ban commercial Airbnbs. Hosts in Montreal should be aware of this potential regulatory change and may need to adjust their operations accordingly.

5 months agoMontreal85
France’s New Anti-Airbnb Law: What It Means for the Vacation Rental Industry - RSU by PriceLabs

This article discusses a new anti-Airbnb law in France and its potential impact on the vacation rental industry. Hosts should pay attention to these changes to ensure they remain compliant and understand how they might affect their operations.

5 months agoFrance85
We had a wonderful turnout at the Short-term Rental Community Forum last night hosted by the City of Galveston and the Short-term Rental Ad Hoc Committee — thank you to everyone who attended and engaged in the discussion! Special thanks to the team a - facebook.com

The City of Galveston and its Short-term Rental Ad Hoc Committee hosted a community forum. This indicates potential changes or discussions around STR regulations or community impact in Galveston. Hosts in the area should stay informed about local developments.

5 months agoGalveston, TX75
New rules on horizon for Hilton Head short-term rentals. Here’s what they say - Hilton Head Island Packet

This article announces upcoming changes to short-term rental regulations in Hilton Head. Hosts should pay close attention to the new rules to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

5 months agoHilton Head, SC85
Airbnb Squatters in France: How French Tenant Law Protects Illegal Occupants 2025 - RSU by PriceLabs

This article discusses how French tenant law in 2025 protects squatters in Airbnb rentals, a critical risk for hosts. It highlights the potential for illegal occupants to exploit legal loopholes and the serious financial and legal consequences hosts face. Hosts should understand these protections and take proactive steps to minimize their risk of squatters.

5 months agoFrance85
Airbnb Renters May Soon be Slapped With New Rules, Regulations, and Taxes - lamag.com

This article warns Airbnb hosts about potential new regulations, taxes, and rules that could be implemented. Specifics of the changes are not provided, but the article's title indicates potential cost increases and compliance requirements for short-term rental operators. It foreshadows the potential for financial impacts on Airbnb hosts.

5 months ago65
Short-term rental regulations languish in St. Louis, despite judge’s go-ahead - St. Louis Magazine

Despite a judge's go-ahead, short-term rental regulations in St. Louis are stalled. This lack of clear rules creates uncertainty for hosts and leaves existing regulations unaddressed. Hosts should be aware of this regulatory limbo and monitor the situation for updates.

5 months agoSt. Louis, MO75
Landlords exposed flouting London's Airbnb rules - BBC

This BBC article reports on landlords in London who are violating Airbnb regulations. The investigation exposes non-compliance with local rules, and highlights the potential for fines. Hosts operating in London should ensure they are fully compliant to avoid penalties.

5 months agoLondon90
Landlords exposed flouting London's Airbnb rules - BBC

This BBC article reports on landlords in London who are violating the city's Airbnb regulations. The investigation reveals instances of non-compliance with local rules. This could lead to fines and legal consequences for hosts who do not adhere to the regulations. Hosts must stay informed and compliant with London's STR rules to avoid penalties.

5 months agoLondon90
Stowe leaders consider cap on short-term rentals - WCAX

Stowe, Vermont, is considering implementing a cap on short-term rentals. Hosts in Stowe should monitor local news and government websites for updates on proposed regulations and prepare for potential changes to their STR operations.

5 months agoStowe, VT85
Mentor considers lifting short-term rental ban - Cleveland.com

The city of Mentor is considering lifting its ban on short-term rentals. This could open up opportunities for new hosts or allow existing hosts to operate legally. Hosts in Mentor should monitor the situation and stay informed on potential changes to local regulations.

5 months agoMentor, Ohio85
Appeals court upholds New Orleans’ rental rules but strikes down key provisions - NOLA.com

An appeals court upheld New Orleans' short-term rental rules but struck down key provisions. Hosts in New Orleans should be aware of these legal changes as they may impact their ability to operate.

5 months agoNew Orleans, LA85
Unions call for boycott of Airbnb, as company pursues $120M lawsuit against the city - The San Francisco Standard

Unions are calling for a boycott of Airbnb due to a $120M lawsuit the company is pursuing against the city. This news highlights potential conflicts between Airbnb and local communities. Hosts should stay informed about local regulations and any community pushback against STRs.

5 months agoSan Francisco, CA75