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Philadelphia STR hosts face new regulations

All short-term rental hosts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are now required to obtain a permit from the city to do business, starting January 1, 2023. ...Continued

New York City STR law goes into effect

Hosts must obtain a short-term rental registration number from the city and include that number in any advertisements. ...Continued

Court grants preliminary injunction against short-term rental law in Clark County, Nevada

A new short-term rental (STR) law in Clark County, Nevada, has been put on hold in response to a lawsuit against the ordinance. ...Continued

Ruling: Owner-occupied short-term rentals allowed on Hawaii County agricultural land

Hawaii County agricultural landowners can rent their farm dwellings out for short terms, as long as the owners live on the property, according to a county Board of Appeals decision....Continued

Santa Fe County STR hosts must register under new ordinance

Short-term rental (STR) hosts in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, will need to get a license to operate under a new law. ...Continued

San Diego STR hosts won’t have to enter lottery for STR licenses

San Diego has abandoned its plan to hold a lottery for new short-term rental (STR) licenses because the number of applicants doesn’t exceed the city’s cap....Continued

2022 trends in STR regulation — and what to expect in 2023

The short-term rental (STR) industry moved its way back toward business as usual in 2022, following two years of disruption brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. ...Continued

Arizona cities increase STR regulations in wake of new state law

In Arizona, the Scottsdale City Council has passed a new short-term rental (STR) ordinance that requires operators to register with the city. ...Continued

New Orleans halts new short-term rental permits until March 2023

The New Orleans City Council has hit pause on issuing new short-term rental permits in residential areas. The move comes as the city works on rewriting its short-term rental law....Continued

Short-term rental taxes will rise in several Colorado communities following elections

Several Colorado communities voted to increase lodging taxes on short-term rentals in the November 8 elections....Continued