legislation Archives - Short Term Rentals

Paul Stevens 16th November 202316th November 2023 Airbnb, Claudia Sheinbaum, legislation, Martí Batres, Mexico, Mexico City, proposals, registration, Sectur, Seduvi

Mexico City government proposes fresh rental legislation

Mexico: Fresh legislation affecting digital short-term rental platform activity has been proposed by the government in Mexico City.

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Paul Stevens 2nd October 202329th September 2023 Amsterdam, home swapping, HomeExchange, legislation, Netherlands, Zita Pels

Amsterdam delays home swapping rule enforcement to March

Netherlands: The Dutch capital city of Amsterdam is delaying the enforcement of new rules governing home swapping until 1 March 2024.

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George Sell 8th September 2023 Airbnb, Christian Klossner, Inside Airbnb, legislation, New York City, Theo Yedinsky, VRBO

New York City short-term rental restrictions take effect

US: New rules on short-term rentals in New York City went into effect this week, with tens of thousands of listings expected to be affected.

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Paul Stevens 7th August 2023 Act on Business Conditions in the Tourism Industry, Czechia, legislation, Prague, The Ministry of Regional Development

STR legislation amendment expected in Czechia in 2025

Czechia: The Czech government is proposing new measures to regulate short-term rental booking platforms operating within the country in order to tackle disruptive activities and make the sector more professional.

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Paul Stevens 13th June 202313th June 2023 corporate travellers, digital nomads, extended-stay accommodation, legislation, Phil Stapleton, project teams, Rebecca Gonzaga, relocation assignees, Situ

Situ releases white paper to highlight legislation impact

UK: Global extended-stay accommodation agency Situ has released a white paper on current factors, including legislation, that are impacting the supply of short-term rental accommodation in ten key global locations and how it is affecting the extended-stay sector.

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Paul Stevens 23rd March 202323rd March 2023 housing stock, Jeremy Corbyn, legislation, Michael Gove, new-build homes, The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, UK

Gove pledges short-term let restrictions in UK Levelling Up bill

UK: Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, has pledged to bring forward restrictions for short-term lets across the UK as part of the government’s flagship Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

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Paul Stevens 28th February 202328th February 2023 Airbnb, HMRC, legislation, Office for National Statistics, Office for Tax Simplification, Stefanie Remain, tax, UK

HMRC targets holiday let owners in UK tax crackdown

UK: His Majesty’s Revenue & Customs [HMRC] is continuing its crackdown on short-term rental property owners who it suspects have not paid enough tax.

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Paul Stevens 4th January 2023 Jim Kenney, legislation, limited lodging operator licence, Mark Squilla, Philadelphia, Philadelphia STR Association, Theron Lewis, Zoning Board of Adjustment

Fresh STR rules come into effect in Philadelphia

US: Fresh short-term rental regulations came into effect in Philadelphia, the sixth largest city in the United States and located in the western state of Pennsylvania, on 1 January.