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Hosts need to keep in mind that running a short-term rental is a business. And where there’s business, regulations and taxes aren’t too far behind. ...Continued

The new rules prohibit tenants from renting out their units through online booking platforms and require short-term rental operators to be licensed....Continued

A new ordinance could also make it easier for the city to find out whether short-term rental hosts are living up to their lodging tax obligations. ...Continued

Short-term rental proposals appeared on ballots in Maui, South Lake Tahoe and Pacific Grove, California, and South Portland, Maine....Continued

More and more cities have their eye on short-term rentals and the thorny issues of how to regulate them, reap tax revenues from the growing industry, and enforce the rules....Continued

New rules go into effect immediately, though short-term rental operators have 90 days to register with the city. ...Continued

How does the tax get from the guest to the government? It’s important for short-term rental hosts to know the rules....Continued

The new laws require operators to follow neighborhood rules in response to concerns about issues such as noise, traffic, and parking. ...Continued

The vote takes San Diego back to where it was before the law was passed in August, with no enforced regulation on short-term rentals after years of debate. ...Continued

Starting January 1, Kauai County and Hawaii County will add local surcharges to the state general excise tax....Continued