Short Term Vacation Rental News
Regulating short-term vacation rentals is a topic that has caused division on Tybee Island for years. An ordinance is being drafted and if passed, it could change the future of hundreds of vacation homes in residential areas. Members of Tybee Alliance say that’s unlawful and they are prepared to move forward with legal action.
This is the City Talk column by Bill Dawers, a longtime contributor to the Savannah Morning News. The impacts of short-term vacation rentals (STVRs) have been a topic of concern and debate in Savannah for many years. In 2016, Elizabeth Becker, author of “Overbooked: The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism,” said largely positive things …
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Read more “La Quinta Noise Pilot Program Ends; Will Ban On New STVR’s Expire? – NBC Palm Springs”
By John E. Thickstun There are only two possibilities here in San Diego: STVRs (short term vacation rentals) are either “Visitor Accommodations” under the Municipal Code, or they’re not a listed use in the Municipal Code. In either case, STVRs are not permitted in residential zones under the Municipal Code for San Diego. On September …
Read more “Reader Rant: Believe It or Not! STVRs Are Already Illegal in San Diego – OB Rag”
A new campaign against short term vacation has popped up one week before Mayor Kevin Faulconer’s proposed regulations are set to go before the San Diego City Council. SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) – A new campaign against short term vacation has popped up one week before Mayor Kevin Faulconer’s proposed regulations are set to go …
Read more “Hotel lobby group launches campaign against short term vacation rentals – CBS News 8”
Regulating short-term vacation rentals is a topic that has caused division on Tybee Island for years. An ordinance is being drafted and if passed, it could change the future of hundreds of vacation homes in residential areas. Members of Tybee Alliance say that’s unlawful and they are prepared to move forward with legal action.
When the City of Henderson became the only municipality in Southern Nevada to allow short-term vacation rentals, council members said the ordinance would regulate the industry by honing in on illegal operators and making the cost of doing business prohibitive for bad actors via hefty fines. A year later the ordinance has done little, if …
A move is underway on the Big Island to bring more vacation rentals under county oversight and to limit the number of new units. Hawaii County Council members Heather Kimball and Ashley Kierkiewicz are sponsoring legislation that would require hosted vacation rentals to register with the county, similar to laws regulating “unhosted” short-term vacation rentals. …
Read more “Big Island Attempts To Curb Short-Term Rentals – Honolulu Civil Beat”
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) – Regulating short-term vacation rentals is a topic that has caused division on Tybee Island for years. An ordinance is being drafted and if passed, it could change the future of hundreds of vacation homes in residential areas. Members of Tybee Alliance say that’s unlawful and they are prepared to move …
Read more “Tybee Alliance continues fight against STVR regulations – WSAV-TV”
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Read more “Tybee Island STVR moratorium could end this month. What's next? – Savannah Morning News”