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The Lodge Compliance Articles

Get updates on STR regulations, from zoning laws to tax changes and Airbnb bans. Stay informed to protect your investment and grow your rental business with ease.

August 20, 2025

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Ottawa, Canada is Cracking Down on Short-Term Rentals with New Enforcement Tools

August 19, 2025

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3 Minutes

From Minden Hills to Muskoka: Ontario 2025 Short-Term Rental Licensing Rules

August 19, 2025

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Carmel Highlands and Big Sur Ban Unhosted STRs: Full Breakdown of Monterey County California’s New Rules

August 19, 2025

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Bill 9 Explained: Maui, Hawaii to Ban Thousands of Vaction Rentals (2028-2030) While Expanding Hotels

June 12, 2025

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UK 2026 Energy Law: How EPC Band C Will Impact Short Lets

June 12, 2025

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Maiu County Proposed Short-Term Rental Ban Sends Condo Market into Freefall

June 12, 2025

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Ireland’s New STR Registry: What Airbnb Hosts and Holiday Let Owners Must Know Before 2026

June 12, 2025

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How to Protect your Property from Bad guests and Bad Reviews

June 12, 2025

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Hawaii’s $25 Green Fee for Vacation Rentals and Hotels

May 23, 2025

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The Grey Areas in Airbnb’s Updated Fee Transparency Policy

May 23, 2025

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Spain Airbnb Listing Crackdown: Over 65,000 Short-Term Rentals Ordered Off the Platform

May 23, 2025

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New Houston STR Law Sets Registration Deadline for January 2026

May 23, 2025

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Chicago Short-Term Rental Ordinance: New Transparency Law Tightens STR Regulations

May 23, 2025

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Airbnb Memorial Day Party Ban: New Technology Blocks High-Risk Bookings Ahead of U.S. Holidays

May 1, 2025

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The Changing Tide of Airbnb in Laconia, New hampshire

May 1, 2025

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SB0979 Explained - Maryland Airbnb 2025 Tax Rules Update

May 1, 2025

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Airbnb Hosts: Stay Compliant with the FTC’s New No Hidden Fees Rule

April 30, 2025

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Greece's 2025 Short-Term Rental Overhaul: What Hosts and Investors Need to Know

April 14, 2025

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The Short-Term Rental Shake-Up: New Tech Tools Are Disrupting the Industry (And It’s About Time)

April 14, 2025

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The Rundown: Pullman's Proposed Short-Term Rental Regulations

April 14, 2025

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Ontario Court Sides with Tiny Township: What This Landmark STR Ruling Means for Hosts and Local Laws

April 14, 2025

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Ohio STR Law Alert: New Bills Threaten Local Control Over Airbnb Regulations

April 14, 2025

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Mendocino County Considers Airbnb Rules for Inland Areas

February 22, 2025

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City of Lackawanna council votes to ban short-term rentals/ - YouTube

October 16, 2024

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San Francisco Airbnb Hosting 101

October 16, 2024

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Is Edinburgh Poised to Ban Airbnb? Scotland Residents Push for a Citywide Crackdown

October 11, 2024

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New Orleans Cracks Down on Illegal Rentals

October 8, 2024

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Holmes Beach, FL Halts Airbnb Until Nov. 16

October 3, 2024

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Stephens City, Virginia adopt New Airbnb Framework

September 30, 2024

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Burbank City Tightens STR Enforcement Measures

September 27, 2024

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Georgetown, Guyana to Launch Short-Term Rental Program Starting Nov. 1

September 24, 2024

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Budapest’s Sixth District, Hungary Ban Short-Term Rentals After Limits Proved Abortive

September 23, 2024

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Bryon Bay, Australia ends endless vacays, implements 60-day cap on short-term holiday rentals.

September 17, 2024

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Del Mar, California on the verge of introducing first ever STR rule

September 13, 2024

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Navigating Short-Term Rental Regulations in Lawrenceville, Georgia

September 3, 2024

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Italy implements CIN for STRs to curb illegal activities

August 26, 2024

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San Francisco's 1% TID Increase: A Strategic Move for Tourism Resurgence

August 19, 2024

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Is Edinburgh Poised to Ban Airbnb Scotland Residents Push for a Citywide Crackdown

August 15, 2024

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Beverly Hills considers restrictions to short-term rentals

August 14, 2024

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Baldwin County, Alabama Considers Stricter STR Rules

August 13, 2024

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Canadian Province, Nova Scotia new rules for STR to be effective from Sept 30

August 10, 2024

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The Ultimate Guide for New Vacation Rental Hosts: Essential Tips to Ensure Success

August 9, 2024

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Hellam Township, York County, Pennsylvania to Weigh Tougher Regulations on Short-Term Rentals

August 8, 2024

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Toronto’s Outdated Rental Registry System

August 2, 2024

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Rental Income Tax and Lodging Tax Explained: A Must-Read for Vacation Rental Hosts

July 14, 2024

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Vail Town Council, Colorado Debates Stricter Short-Term Rental Laws

July 14, 2024

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U.S House Approves ''No Hidden FEES'' in Lodging Cost.

July 14, 2024

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The Autumn Shift: Greece, Italy’s New STR Regulations and Tax Reforms

July 14, 2024

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St. Louis Missouri Weighs New Charge for Vacation Rentals

July 14, 2024

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Penn Township, Manheim Tightens Short-Term Rental Regulations

July 14, 2024

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New Airbnb Laws Coming to Kennebunk, Maine Starting January 2025

July 14, 2024

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Glendale, Arizona Updated Short-Term Rental Codes: What You Need to Know

July 14, 2024

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Edmond City, Oklahoma Increases Lodging Tax to 6%

July 14, 2024

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Barcelona, Spain to Remove 10,000 Tourist Rentals amid Housing Crisis

July 14, 2024

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BHD 3 per Room per Day Levy Introduced for Tourists in Bahrain

July 10, 2024

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Saugatuck Council, Michigan Imposes 20% Cap on Short-Term Rentals amid Growing Debate

July 10, 2024

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Plano Short-Term Rental Registration Due August 1st 2024

December 12, 2023

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5 minutes

10 Best Niche vacation rental websites for hosts

October 26, 2023

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3 minutes

Short-Term Rental Permits- Licenses

September 22, 2022

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5 Minutes

Tourist taxes in top European Destination countries

September 1, 2022

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3 Minutes

8 Pro Tips to get more Bookings for your Vacation Rental

August 30, 2022

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5 minutes

Tourist taxes in Top Asian Destination countries

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Port Angeles City, Washington Loosens Rules for Short-Term Rental Owners—More Licenses Up for Grabs