short-term rentals
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PublishedOctober 10, 2018
Portland councilors to hold public hearing on ideas to tighten rules for short-term rentals
The city is considering a host of proposed changes designed to restrict the number of Airbnb-style rentals, which have gained popularity through home-sharing websites.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2018
Proposal would further restrict short-term rentals in Portland
The housing committee is considering new rules that would increase registration fees, restrict the number of rentals in individual neighborhoods, and reinforce a 300-unit cap on rentals that are not owner-occupied.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2018
South Portland council divided over criticism of city attorney
Councilor Eben Rose claims that Sally Daggett plagiarized legal advice about regulation of short-term rentals.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2018
Miami Beach cracks down on illegal short-term rentals
The city wants to criminalize operating such a business for more than two days without a license.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2018
South Portland council opts to let voters decide on short-term rentals ordinance
City residents will vote on whether to keep a modified ordinance banning unhosted or non-owner-occupied short-term rentals or to scrap it completely.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2018
South Portland’s short-term rental rules on track for citywide vote in November
A majority of city councilors says the boomerang issue of controversial Airbnb-style rentals should go to the voters.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2018
Short-term rental tensions surge in Portland, and some neighbors just can’t live with it
Portland's over 700 registered units is more than it expected, sparking neighborhood opposition and talk of heightened regulations by the city.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2018
South Portland’s long fight over short-term rentals goes on as petition puts new rules on hold
The referendum petition resurrects a community dispute over regulations for popular room and home rentals advertised on websites such as Airbnb and HomeAway.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2018
South Portland council renews ban on unhosted short-term rentals
The City Council plans community forums to address concerns about regulations in the coming months.
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PublishedJune 6, 2018
South Portland takes second crack at short-term rental restrictions
The City Council gives initial approval to modified regulations that would still ban unhosted Airbnb-style rentals in residential districts.
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