Blogs

The pause on new short-term rentals applies to the West Marin Transient Occupancy Tax Area, which covers unincorporated areas....Continued

Short-term rentals are no longer allowed in residential zones in Newport, Rhode Island, after the City Council passed two ordinances to amend the city’s zoning code. ...Continued

Oahu vacation rentals in residential areas will have a minimum rental period of 90 days under a new ordinance approved by the Honolulu City Council....Continued

Under new short-term rental rules in Truckee, California, the number of vacation rentals will be capped at 1,255 amid concerns about the availability of local affordable housing....Continued

The short-term rental business has had a tumultuous time over the past several years as it’s grown into a popular and profitable industry. ...Continued

Cleaning fees actually come up quite a bit when it comes to short-term rental taxes. While your cleaning company may pay income tax on the cleaning fee you pay them, this fee is not taxable for you....Continued

Short-term rental hosts now need to obtain permits, limit the amount of time they rent properties every year, and abide by other new rules as a three-year-old ordinance finally goes into effect....Continued

Short-term rentals have long been controversial in the region, with several different governments taking action to regulate them over the past several years....Continued

Regulation changes are driven by complaints about neighborhood disruptions from properties that host dozens of guests, and concerns about the supply of affordable rental housing for local residents....Continued

The Kauai County Council has passed a 3% county accommodation tax that will apply to short-term rentals as well as other tourism businesses, including hotels, resorts, and travel agencies....Continued