Are 1,818 Airbnbs Too Many in Joshua Tree?
The New York Times: A short-term rental gold rush is fueling concern for the area’s signature trees and debates about whether the nature of life in the desert of southeastern California is changing forever.
‘Zoom towns’ take aim at vacation rentals in western states
Daily Montanan: Residents of a coastal Oregon neighborhood in November 2021 successfully passed a ballot initiative that, over the next five years, will do away with short-term rentals in unincorporated communities.
Paradise lost: Short-term rentals disrupting Island Park
Post Register: More people visit Island Park each year and more homeowners are turning their properties into short-term rentals.
PCEC: Community Conversation: Short-Term Rentals
HRDC's Lila Fleishman, Ben Davis, of the Whitefish City Commission, Mathieu Menard, of the City of Livingston, join PCEC for a discussion of short-term rental regulations.
The Challenges Short-Term Rentals are Creating for Local Government in 2021
GovOS: The popularity of short-term rentals shows no signs of slowing down, creating complex issues for local governments.
Short-term rental issues plague a small Idaho town near Yellowstone
East Idaho News: Idaho’s picturesque views and endless supply of outdoor recreational opportunities have always attracted visitors — tourists and new residents alike. But the dynamic changed in the past decade, with the rise of third-party rental websites like Airbnb, VRBO and Vacasa.