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Queen Anne Victorian house from the 1880s on the New Albany Historic Home Tour


Queen Anne Victorian house from the 1880s on the New Albany Historic Home Tour

Lennie Omalza | Specially for the Courier Journal Mansion Row in New Albany, Indiana is home to many unique historic homes, including a Queen Anne Victorian home with a brick red, mustard yellow, and forest green exterior. Its hipped roof, metal finials and cantilevered brick chimneys are still impressive today, but were considered especially stunning […]

The 14 best Airbnb accommodations for wineries in the USA


The 14 best Airbnb accommodations for wineries in the USA

For wine lovers who appreciate solid, innovative design, there’s nothing better than waking up to vineyard views in one of the U.S.’s many wine regions. Postcard-perfect views aren’t just available from a room in the house: These accommodations offer vineyard views from the bed, a bathtub, or through walls of windows—as well as from outside […]

1-bedroom schoolhouse from 1907 near Lansing is for sale


1-bedroom schoolhouse from 1907 near Lansing is for sale

Visit the historic Gunnisonville one-room schoolhouse in DeWitt Township Tour the historic Gunnisonville one-room schoolhouse in DeWitt Township. DEWITT TWP. – Lance and Claire Korhorn were already renovating a historic one-room schoolhouse when they purchased the century-old Gunnisonville School on East Clark Road two years ago. The Gove Schoolhouse in Ada has been in the […]

Whitefish makes progress in shutting down illegal vacation rentals


Whitefish makes progress in shutting down illegal vacation rentals

The Whitefish City Council received an update on the new short-term rental enforcement process and discussed possible changes to the Legacy Homes Program at a work session last week. Codi Evenson, Whitefish’s short-term rental specialist, was hired last spring to get a handle on the number of illegally operated vacation properties. A short-term rental is […]

Whitefish makes progress in shutting down illegal vacation rentals


Whitefish makes progress in shutting down illegal vacation rentals

The Whitefish City Council received an update on the new short-term rental enforcement process and discussed possible changes to the Legacy Homes Program at a work session last week. Codi Evenson, Whitefish’s short-term rental specialist, was hired last spring to get a handle on the number of illegally operated vacation properties. A short-term rental is […]

In Victoria, a STR levy of 7.5 percent is to be levied


In Victoria, a STR levy of 7.5 percent is to be levied

Reading time: 3 Minutes Australia: The Victorian state government will give local councils the power to limit short-term rentals by imposing a 7.5 percent levy on STR bookings from January 1, 2025. The levy, announced by the Labor government under Prime Minister Jacinta Allan, is the first of its kind in Australia. It applies to […]

New regulations for short-term holiday rentals unclear, says Airbnb operator


New regulations for short-term holiday rentals unclear, says Airbnb operator

Sault Ste. Marie is tightening regulation of short-term rental services such as Airbnb and Vrbo, increasing the fee from $50 to $500 and announcing a crackdown on “illegal operators.” David Curtis, an Airbnb host in St. John’s, says Airbnb hosts are in the dark about the new short-term rental regulations (Martin Bureau/Getty Images) Short-term vacation […]

Indian Rocks Beach prepares for legal battle after vacation rental contract rejected


Indian Rocks Beach prepares for legal battle after vacation rental contract rejected

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A close decision by Indian Rocks Beach city councilors is likely to lead to a costly legal battle over short-term vacation rentals, the homes that can be rented on websites such as AirBNB and VRBO. The owners of numerous short-term rental properties have currently filed suit against the city in seven […]

Calgary residents asked to comment on short-term rental regulations – Calgary


Calgary residents asked to comment on short-term rental regulations – Calgary

Calgary residents are being asked to take an online survey to help shape the city’s short-term rental regulations. Phase 2 of the city’s online survey launched Monday. The survey will serve as the basis for the city’s short-term rental study, which will examine market characteristics, public perceptions, operational challenges and the impact of short-term rentals […]