Category: STVR News

A proposed ordinance outlines how a cap on the number of STVRs would be enforced in residential zones. ||| FROM SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS ||| REPRINT AT REQUEST OF ORCASONIAN READER Tybee’s [Island] moratorium on new short-term vacation rentals (STVR) will stretch through the summer. The Tybee Island council voted Thursday to extend the city’s moratorium for an additional four months …

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Airbnb said visitors will come to San Diego from 77 countries, all 50 US States and 3,000 cities during the event period. SAN DIEGO — San Diego Airbnb hosts are expected to rank in nearly $9 million as an estimated 41,000 guests are expected to visit America’s Finest City thanks to San Diego Pride and …

Read more “Comic-Con: San Diego vacation rental hosts expected to make $9 million – CBS News 8”

There is a huge crisis in the state of Hawaii! There are thousands of people that are not homeless but live in homes that are built for just a single family, but end up housing multiple families because that is all they can collectively afford. There is a growing sense of sadness and a loss …

Read more “STVR bill needs community involvement – West Hawaii Today”

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) — Neighbors and council members on Tybee continue to be at odds with each other on how many homes can be rented in residential neighborhoods to people wanting to visit the island. A proposed ordinance aims to reduce the number of rentals in residential areas. Spearheaded by Councilman Nick Sears, the …

Read more “Proposed ordinance could impact short-term vacation rentals on Tybee Island – WSAV-TV”

#Asked – After plans were announced for short-term condos in Asheville’s Star Building (28 N. Lexington Ave.), we received this question from reader Shelly H. “So I am reading about short-term condo rentals being proposed in Asheville. What the heck are these? How do they not fall under the short-term rental policy Asheville has?” One …

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Tybee Alliance, a group of short-term vacation rental owners, realtors and residents, is once again suing the City of Tybee Island.The alliance is upset with the way the city has gone about updating its short-term vacation rental ordinance.”We’re filing a lawsuit just to require the city to abide by its own charter,” said Dusty Church, …

Read more “Group sues City of Tybee Island over STVR ordinance – WJCL News Savannah”

Campbell’s District 2 Office Is Not on Top of Short Term Rental Licensing By Geoff Page It seemed like a good time to check up on the short-term vacation rental, or STVR, picture in Ocean Beach. The Rag submitted a Public Records Request, or PRR, asking for the current list of permitted STVRs. The following …

Read more “Money Made by City of San Diego on Short Term Rentals Is Not Being Spent on Their Enforcement – OB Rag”