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Local Arizona governments will have more leeway to regulate short-term rentals under new law

A new Arizona law allows cities and towns more control over short-term rentals, allowing them to govern via licenses or permits, notifications and liability insurance....Continued

State of the state: New York short-term rental rules

Short-term rentals are popular throughout New York state, with well-established state and local taxes. However, vacation rentals have also become more controversial over the past several years....Continued

New Orleans promises to get tougher on short-term rental rule breakers

New Orleans, Louisiana, is making plans to step up enforcement of the city’s short-term rental law in the face of public criticism....Continued

Clark County, Nevada, passes new short-term rental rules to comply with state law

Clark County has approved an ordinance that allows short-term rentals. Hosts must register with the city, collect lodging taxes from guests, and follow other rules....Continued

Summit County passes short-term rental moratorium

Summit County, Colorado, is putting a pause on new short-term rentals — for the second time within a year....Continued

State of the state: South Carolina short-term rental rules

South Carolina offers a variety of prime vacation spots, from the historic sites of Charleston to the family-friendly fun of Myrtle Beach. Not surprisingly, it’s also a popular spot for short-term ren...Continued

Marin County suspends new short-term rentals in western areas

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

Atlanta delays enforcement of new short-term rental law

Vacation rental operators in Atlanta, Georgia, will have more time to apply for vacation rental licenses as the city planning department has delayed enforcement of its short-term rental ordinance. Enf...Continued

State of the state: Hawaii short-term rental laws

Short-term rentals have become a popular option for travelers — so popular that local governments have been active in recent years creating more regulations for the industry....Continued

Sonoma County halts new short-term rental permits for 45 days

Sonoma County, California, has implemented a 45-day moratorium on new short-term rental permits in unincorporated areas of the county due to high demand. ...Continued