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As Lake Township tightens the reins on Michigan zoning laws to ban short-term rentals, the community finds itself at a crossroads, balancing economic gains with preserving its residential character. We make a cheeky analysis of the situation because, hey! It's what we do.

Nashville, Tenn. may yet follow New York City and other municipalities on regulating short-term rental properties. The city's currently evaluating measures taken to address noise concerns in its downtown area, partly driven by issues related to short-term rentals.

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Despite overwhelming opposition from a public hearing last month, the Lake Township Planning Commission proposes to eliminate Airbnb and Vrbo short-term rentals (SRT) except in areas zoned as a business.

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Lake Township, MI — In a packed-out, standing-room-only gathering, a tide of community voices rose in protest against a contentious proposal by the Lake Township Planning Commission to put a damper on short-term rentals. The public hearing at the Sleeper State Park Outdoor Center saw an overwhelming majority of attendees voicing their disapproval of the proposed zoning amendments.

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DALLAS, TX. - The regulation of short-term rentals has become a hot topic in North Texas, particularly in the city of Dallas, where a proposed ordinance limiting such rentals to areas with mixed zoning has been in discussion for over three years. However, the ordinance has yet to be approved by the Dallas City Council, despite being presented to them this month and requested for a vote by four chamber members last week.

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In a recent opinion piece, Rob Woodul president of S.C. Realtors, tries to make the argument that Short-Term Rental restrictions are bad for South Carolina. A major issue is how real estate investors view our state. Cities and towns in South Carolina are not investment vehicles, they are living communities that need to be protected.

A bill was introduced Thursday at the South Carolina State House that would make imposing Short Term Rental bans illegal. This bill seeks to supersede local referendums and ordinances that are now in place across the state that limit STR.

PEORIA, Ariz. - Peoria has announced that it will be introducing new rules for vacation and short-term rental properties. The new rules, set to go into effect on January 1st, will require property owners to apply for a free permit with the city and comply with specific requirements.

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