Bulletin: Thailand News Today
The Hotel and Overnight Accommodation Bill would legalize guesthouses, homestays and condo units but only with the building's written consent
Jasmine Ruth Albatana
Short-Term Rentals: Weekly Briefing | August 10 - 13, 2026 (32)
This Week's STRs. New Orleans, LA rules survive federal appeal; Maui County, HI defers rezoning of 2,554 units; Pacifica, CA residency cap at risk. Verona, WI, Woodstock, IL and Plano, TX approve changes; Citrus County, FL and Strasburg Township, PA pause. Sedona, AZ; Tybee Island, GA. READ MORE.
Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 13, 2026
Cities address STRs. Greenville, NC sets final vote; Sedona, AZ seeks ballot power; Lake Township, MI opens all districts; Hastings, NE drafts first rules; Southwest Harbor, ME orders inventory; Duluth, MN would bar conversions; Maryland ADU deadline; Columbia, MO tip line. READ MORE.
Bulletin: Pacifica, CA News Today
Staff will back Pacifica's ordinance only if the city drops its six-month residency rule and 60-night unhosted cap, with commissioners voting August 12
Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 12, 2026
Cities address STRs. Verona, WI opens seven-day exemption; Citrus County, FL sends draft back for revision; Portsmouth, VA weighs owner-occupancy rule; Pacifica, CA may lose residency cap; Seattle, WA investigates Capitol Hill shooting. READ MORE.
Bulletin: Ulster County, NY News Today
A draft permit law reviewed August 6 sets first-violation penalties at $350 to $1,000 and $3,000 for a repeat within five years; neighbors told the board the numbers will not change absentee owner behavior
Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 11, 2026
Cities address STRs. Oakley, CA weighs downtown exception; Woodstock, IL taxes rentals at 5%; Plano, TX sends venue taxes to voters; Franklin Township, NJ votes on licensing; Friday Harbor, WA extends hearing; Wells, ME weighs Route 1 overlay; Tybee Island, GA lawsuit dismissed. READ MORE.
Bulletin: Teller County, CO News Today
Ordinance 23 would cap short-term rentals at 10% of homes per subdivision, restrict them to four zoning districts, and charge operators $1,000 in first-year fees
Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 10, 2026
Cities address STRs. Duluth, MN weighs single-family ban; New Orleans, LA rules upheld on appeal; Maui County, HI defers rezoning vote; Hawaii County, HI splits on tax class; Collier County, FL eyes bed tax hike; Strasburg Township, PA; South Bend, IN; West Tisbury, MA. READ MORE.
Global Regulatory Notes (15)
Global STR rules shift. Wales reviews 182-day test; Spain delays housing decree; France upholds platform fines; England expands tourist levy; NSW weighs 7.5% levy; Turkey halves lodging tax; Sooke, BC; Gibsons, BC; Windsor, ON; Montreal, QC. READ MORE.