Blogs

Maui Bill 88 creates new hotel zoning districts that could allow approximately 4,500 short-term rentals to continue operating. Learn how it affects Maui Bill 9 and Hawaii lodging taxes....Continued

Starting in late 2026, Cleveland short-term rental operators must obtain licenses, meet safety standards, and comply with new density and occupancy limits....Continued

Local governments are turning to technology to identify illegal short-term rentals, improve compliance, and recover unpaid lodging taxes and fines....Continued

Indiana HEA 1210 bans local rental caps beginning July 1, 2026, affecting long-term and short-term rentals, HOA rules, and Carmel STR regulations....Continued

South Lake Tahoe, California, now caps short-term rentals at 900 in residential districts. Find out about the latest STR permit requirements and other rules....Continued

Short-term rental hosts in Houston face fines for failing to register under new enforcement rules. Here’s what to know about compliance, fees, and taxes....Continued

Avalara Tax Changes 2026 highlights what’s ahead for lodging, including expanding tax rules and new compliance challenges for short-term rental operators....Continued

Anchorage, Alaska, now requires short-term rental operators to register their properties. Here’s what to know about the new rules....Continued

Idaho now limits local oversight of short-term rentals while requiring lodging tax collection by marketplaces and operators. ...Continued

A new law in St. Louis, Missouri requires short-term rental operators to pay a 3% fee on rental income and obtain a city business license. ...Continued