legislation Archives - Short Term Rentals

Malta to tighten enforcement of short-term rental regulations

Malta: Enforcement of legislation for vacation rentals will be strengthened in the next few weeks. The move will come following

US: Hawaii’s tourism officials have warned that new short-term rental rules will reduce the amount of accommodation available for visitors

US: New restrictions on short-term rentals in Los Angeles were introduced this week. The measures have been “driven by complaints

Virginia: Virginia’s largest city, Virginia Beach, has passed sweeping revised laws to regulate short-term rentals that are listed on platforms

International Hospitality Media CEO Piers Brown talks about the reasons behind the launch of the Short Term Rentalz website.

Australia: A parliamentary inquiry is underway in to the growth and consequences of the vacation rental market in Tasmania. The

France: Officials in Paris have levied more than US$1.5 million of fines on unregistered Airbnb rentals since the start of

US: Airbnb has filed a lawsuit against New York City, following the passage of a law that requires the company

US: Officials on the Hawaiian island of Maui have hired Colorado-based company LODGINGRevs to search out non-compliant vacation rental properties.

Japan: Airbnb has refunded accommodation and travel costs for customers who have booked at unlawful “minpaku” listings on its site.