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District of Columbia short-term rental law finally goes into effect

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

Maui halts new construction of vacation rentals, hotels

Maui has banned new construction of transient accommodations, including short-term rental properties, timeshares, and hotels, for up to two years. ...Continued

Common questions from short-term rental hosts: Lodging tax return filing dates

We’re offering this series of blog posts in which we’ll provide answers to common short-term rental host questions. ...Continued

Summit County, Colorado, creates new short-term rental zoning and licenses

The Summit Board of County Commissioners has approved new rules for short-term rentals, ending a 90-day moratorium on issuing vacation rental licenses the Colorado county passed in September...Continued

Rhode Island short-term rental operators must register with Department of Business Regulation

Rhode Island short-term rental hosts who list their properties on third-party websites such as Vrbo and Airbnb are now required to register with the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation....Continued

Short-term rental operators in Encinitas will pay more for permits starting January 2022

These address common complaints related to short-term rentals, including neighborhood disruption, occupancy limits, parking and garbage issues, and traffic congestion. ...Continued

Aspen halts new short-term rental permits for nine months

Aspen, Colorado, has placed a nine-month moratorium on new short-term rental permits in an effort to ease the city’s affordable housing crunch....Continued

Honolulu levies new countywide accommodations tax

Short-term rental hosts in the city and county of Honolulu will need to pay a new 3% transient accommodations tax (TAT) under a law signed by Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi....Continued

New Lincoln County vacation rental rules on hold until court decision on ballot measure

New short-term rental rules set by a recent ballot measure in Lincoln County, Oregon, are on hold until a lawsuit challenging the referendum is resolved....Continued

Collier County, Florida, passes new short-term rental registration rules

Short-term rental operators in unincorporated Collier County, Florida, will be required to register their properties under a new law passed by county commissioners....Continued