As part of the 2024 federal budget that was unveiled Tuesday, Ottawa has recommitted to spending $50 million to help municipalities limit the number of short-term rentals.
Airbnb wants to enable more renter not just homeowners to share their residences for cash.
I spent my first birthday in a shelter. Decades later, after doing all I was supposed to do to lift myself up out of poverty, I’m sofa hopping with my children. I live in Las Vegas, where I work on a program helping low-income women and children find support to keep a roof over their More
Airbnbs and other similar short-term rental offerings are solidly booked in the lead-up to the total solar eclipse that will cross North America Monday. Occupancy rates spiked to 88 percent for li
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on April 3 to halt $1.5 million of funding through the American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, designated for an affordable housing project. Supervisor chair Rod Sullivan said that this vote was initially taken out of context. He said funding for the affordable housing project is being
The Santa Ana City Council has voted to ban short-term residential rentals within city limits. Effective immediately, the ordinance impacts residential rentals of less than 30 days.
The Huntsville City Council has approved a project that will bring a new multi-family development to the city to provide safe affordable housing to vulnerable groups.
Americans traveling to areas near the path of totality for Monday's solar eclipse have sent occupancy rates at short-term rentals soaring, according to a report by rental tracking firm AirDNA. The total solar eclipse – which NASA projects will begin Monday around 11:07 a.m. PDT on Mexico's Pacific coast before crossing through 15 U.S. states and heading into Canada – has caused occupancy rates to surge to about 88% in cities near the eclipse's path, per the report. Over 110,000 short-term rental...
As available housing has become increasingly hard to find in Maine, several towns across the state have enacted regulations and caps on short-term rental units.
Around 20 people attended a public hearing on a proposed short term rental zoning code update for the village of Lakewood. Consultant Molly Gaudioso from Colliers Engineering & Design spoke to the updates to the village’s zoning code that include restricting short term rentals from residential neighborhoods that are zoned R-1, R-2, and R-3. The […]
Two bills moving through the Hawaii legislature could phase out short-term rentals as the state tries to tackle rising housing costs and homelessness.
China has been subsidizing the manufacturing and exporting of illicit