/ Short-Term Rental News /
...my fellow lawmakers and I are working to fix the damage.
Detroit News: John Kavanage...it's the low-level turmoil that will break neighborly bonds.
The Petoskey News: Roger Soldano: Charlevoix
...the bill is supported by Michigan Realtors..and backed by Republicians in the legislature.
The Petoskey News: William T. Perkins
...70% of Michigan voters oppose legislation that strips power from local governments to control STRs.
Michigan Advance: Marla R. Miller
...their 3 a.m. vote completly overturns the careful work communties like Grand Haven have done...
Grand Rapids Business Journal: Rosalynn Bliss
...essentially, 1 in every 3 homes could become a STR.
South Haven Tribune: Becky Kark
The Park Township Board of Trustees voted 6-0 against the bill...
The Holland Sentinal: Carolyn Muyskens
...the Michigan Munciple League, bashed the revised legislation, arguing it would benefit "commercial investors, out-of-town business interests, and real-estate brokers..."
Bridge Michigan
...Houghton City Manager Eric Waara said the legislation threatens the make-up of towns and communities.
ABC 10 News: Thomas Fournier
...Why are some legislators supporting bills to take a bite out of local control of short-term rentals?
The Petoskey News: Roger Soldano: Charlevoix
For every family home displaced by an STR, $8700 per chil, per year, is taken from our local schools..
Charlevoix Courier: Roger Soldano: Charlevoix
Leavenworth, Manson and Chelan are hot spots for short-term rentals but are capped at representing 6%...
The Columbian, WA Courier: By Oscar Rodriguez
The Village of Hinsdale Board of Trustees on Jan. 23 reviewed plans for an ordinance restricting short term rentals of residential homes...
Chicago Tribune : By George Wiebe
A Democratic state lawmaker from Cottonwood Heights has proposed a bill that would drastically change Utah’s short-term rental industry...
KPCW : By Parker Nalatesta
State lawmakers are drafting dueling bills that will impact tens of thousands of Coloradans with short-term rentals...
CBS News: By Shaun Boyd
If passed,local authorities would have more power to regulate rentals...
Skift: By Srividya Kalyanaraman
Five Points residents expressed their dissatisfaction with Airbnb “party houses” and other issues in their neighborhood...
Skift: By Srividya Kalyanaraman
Right now, 52% of all short-term rentals in Hawaii are owned by non-state residents, and 27% of short-term rental owners own 20 or more units...
Star Advertiser By Gov. Josh Green
But when houses are bought as second or third properties to pad income, those without that financial privilege are priced out of the housing market...
Peninsula Daily News By LTR to the Editor
Bylaw head says a private investigator 'can rent a property, obtain receipts, document communications, take interior photos and even photocopy' the property's manual..
Bradford Local By Derek Howard
The owners were operating two short-term rentals outside Yountville.
The Press Democrat By: Ed Booth
The fear is that with a STR-heavy housing stock the rental price of the remaining units will rise.
HV1: Rokosz Most
Rent prices for accommodations across the United States are rising at an alarming rate and one of the main reasons behind this is the high demand for short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO.
Market Realist: By Kritika Bhatia
Elliott says there is some concern there could be too many single-family properties wanting to become short-term rentals, affecting the number of houses for sale
WLDS: By Benjamin Cox
Filed by property owners as well as property management companies, the lawsuit alleges Iredell County’s zoning restrictions on STRs are illegal.
WSOC-TV: Michael Praata
These units pock the landscape of large, coastal cities and persist despite drawing down regulatory hammers.
Planetizen: By LM_Ortiz
In a landmark decision on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Ivan Lemelle ruled in favor of New Orleans' strict short-term rental laws...
BNN: By Salman Akhtar
The travel revolution brought on by Airbnb and Vrbo has altered sports and tourist seasons in places like Hot Springs and Fayetteville...
THV11: By Rolly Hoyt
The effect of short-term rental apps like Airbnb, VRBO and others has been the loss of thousands of long-term rental homes amid a housing crisis, driving up the cost of housing ...
Link: By Team Link
Under the bills, people who rent their home for more than 14 days a year would be required to pay an additional six percent tax, register their rental with the state Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), and pay additional fees if the rentals are listed on sites like VRBO or Air BnB...
WILX 10: By Zachariah Wheaton
UA conference committee agreed to pass Senate Bill 2919, which would allow counties to create zoning laws regulating short-term rentals...
Chalkboard News: By Kim Jarrett
The council voted unanimously to introduce an ordinance that would once again allow more homeowners to rent out their home – as long as they’re actually living there themselves.
Red Bank News: By Brian Donohue
First came the all-night parties and music blaring from a neighbor’s house in Long Beach that kept Andy Oliver up at night.
Los Angeles Times: By Brian Donohue
A group of Millington Township neighbors are working to block an ordinance allowing short-term rentals on Murphy Lake.
ABC News: By: David Sackrider
The fate of short-term rentals on Tybee Island will be decided at a council meeting Thursday and the mayor of the city tells WTOC, it’s likely they’ll be banned..
WTOC Georgia: By: Shea Schrader
“My fear, and I know for a lot of others in the village, is that we will turn into just a bunch of weekend rentals, and there will be a time where … we only operate for three months at a time"..
The Suffolk Times By: Chris Francescani
Booking platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo are increasingly faulted for limiting housing options for local residents and driving up rents...
Bloomberg By: Curtis Heinzl & Evan Gorelick
A lawsuit filed by a neighborhood group against Park Township, seeking to keep the municipality from enforcing a short-term rental ban in residential zones, has been dismissed...
Holland Sentinel: Cassandra Lybrink & Cassidy Kavathas
A Vermont Superior Court judge last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by more than a dozen rental property owners challenging Burlington’s regulations governing short-term rentals...
vtdigger15: by Corey McDonald
A major factor driving rental prices upwards has been short-term renters, including tourits...
euroNews:
All five commissioners voted for a ban with the understanding they may revise after a Summit County subcommittee proposes similar regulations for unincorporated areas...
kpcw: By Connor Thomas
Some call them neighborhood investments. Others say they're neighborhood nuisances. Either way, the Buffalo Common Council is prepared to act...
wgrz: By Rob Hackford