DENVER, Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Granicus, the leading provider of cloud-based citizen engagement technologies and services, today announced a partnership with Tybee Island, GA to streamline the City’s short-term rental (STR) registration, tax collection, and enforcement with Granicus’ govService Host Compliance product suite.
A bustling beach town, Tybee Island is known for attracting tens of thousands of tourists a week to enjoy its long sandy beach, local eateries
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Above: A sign lays on the ground with its message in opposition of short term vacation rentals, July 17, 2018.
Though it’s officially non-partisan, the San Diego City Council will stay in control of Democrats after the November election. Only two out of the five open council seats feature races between a Republican and a Democrat.
One of them is San Diego City Council District One.
Did you miss your staycation summer road trip around Alaska?
As the temperature drops, travelers are looking to the national parks in the Lower 48 for some more socially distant holidays.
Two companies are designing rental fleets in different ways to appeal to these travelers — many of whom are younger than your traditional RV travelers.
“We have more than 650 camper vans in our fleet,” said Eric Fullerton, marketing
RED WING — The Goodhue County Board approved the request for a conditional-use permit on Tuesday for the development and operation of a three-unit bed-and-breakfast inn in Welch.
Anthony Verch, the applicant, proposed to convert the first floor of a two-floor apartment building into three units designated for short-term rentals.
“We believe this would attract people to spend more time and money in the village. With the wide variety of
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Ever paused to admire the vibrant colors of the changing leaves on an autumn evening walk? Or posted a photo of a particularly beautiful leaf outstretched in front of the camera on social media? If so, congratulations, you’re a leaf-peeper. In the US, “going leaf peeping” is a cute way of saying you’re planning
The pitched debate over short-term rentals returned to City Hall Thursday following a two-year hiatus as San Diego planning commissioners considered a proposal that would potentially slash the volume of such rentals by as much as 70 percent.
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Supporters and critics of short-term rentals, seen in this 2016 photo, have been squaring off for years at City Hall as San Diego’s elected leaders
The Oxnard City Council approved a short-term rental ordinance on Tuesday after the California Coastal Commission made modifications to the proposed regulations. (Photo: Joseph A. Garcia)
For about the length of a presidential term, the city of Oxnard has been considering and fine tuning an ordinance to regulate the popular use of residential units as vacation rentals.
On Tuesday, the City Council unanimously agreed to a short-term rental ordinance
If you’re looking for a leaf-peeping getaway among New England’s iconic fall foliage, many vacation rentals offer a front-row seat to the region’s exploding colors. You just need to know where to go.
Ahead, check out 12 listings provided by Glamping Hub, Vrbo, and Airbnb that make for a perfect fall adventure.
This former Berkshires art studio and silo cottage
TURNKEY VACATION RENTALS
Need to get away this fall but aren’t ready to stay at a hotel or resort just yet? For those who can work from home through the end of the year, a long-term rental property may be just the answer. From Arizona to South Carolina, here are vacation homes that offer luxurious amenities—and seclusion.
The pitched debate over short-term rentals returned to City Hall Thursday following a two-year hiatus as San Diego planning commissioners considered a proposal that would potentially slash the volume of such rentals by as much as 60 percent.
While no vote was taken on the substance of the proposed ordinance, the Planning Commission agreed at the conclusion of the more than three-hour hearing to send the matter back to city
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque City Councilors made major changes to rules on short-term rentals across the city. The changes aim to get more oversight on these rental properties and help keep neighbors happy. However, the changes did receive some pushback from rental property owners.
“During big events certainly like Balloon Fiesta and other things on that order,
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Traveling in the age of COVID-19 has meant a new focus on domestic trips and priorities tied to hygiene and personal space. Indeed, the chance to stay somewhere remote — as opposed to exclusive — is this summer’s marker of real luxury.
And while striking out off the grid is admirable, most travelers cannot
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PRINCEVILLE — JP Parrish doesn’t anticipate a spike in tourism when tourists are allowed to return to the island on Oct. 15.
Parrish, the owner of one of the largest and locally owned vacation rental management companies on Kaua‘i, continues to evolve his company which operates 300 independently owned luxury homes and condominiums from the South Shore to the North Shore.
“There is a lot of talk of ‘pent-up demand,’
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In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, most international borders are still closed for tourism, but here is some good news for Americans: we live in an exceptionally beautiful country. From coast to coast (plus Hawaii and Alaska), the National Park Service protects over 50 million acres of land, all of which are open
Two candidates battling to become San Diego’s first new mayor since 2014 have starkly different views on solving the city’s housing crisis, homelessness, vacation rentals, transportation challenges and revamping the sports arena neighborhood.
Assemblyman Todd Gloria and Councilwoman Barbara Bry are both Democrats, so they have similar views on many issues, including support for law enforcement reform, the city’s climate action plan and efforts to boost racial equity.
But some
Over in Montauk, Robert McKinley, the designer behind Sant Ambroeus and Hudson’s Hotel Kinsley, is putting the finishing touches on an impeccably curated home called the McKinley Bungalow. Inside the concrete, low-slung home, painted in a muted volcanic tone, is mixture of new, found, and antique pieces: There are Floyd beds, Heath Ceramics, Phaidon cookbooks, Great Jones pots, cutting boards from a flea market in France, glasses from Sicily, vintage
Words like “interesting” and even “good” come to mind when Pawleys Island-based real estate sales and rentals owner Will Dieter describes 2020.
“We’re a little more wide open spaces,” said Dieter, a lifelong Pawleys Island resident whose company sells and rents vacation properties for Pawleys Island and Litchfield Beach. “It’s been an interesting year, to say the least, for all of us.”
Though business owners won’t necessary be waving a
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