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Arkansas Supreme Court joined other states finding that short term rentals are not commercial uses of property.
Vera Lee Revocable Trust v. O’Bryant, 537 S.W.3d 254 (Ark. 2018). Accord, Slaby v. Mountain River Estates Residential Ass’n, Inc.,100 So. 3d 569 (Ala. Ct. Civ. App. 2012).
Kentucky Appellate Courts find that short term rentals can violate covenants, but FL and WA courts disagree.
Harvard Law School | Short term rentals (such as Airbnb) held not to violate a covenant prohibiting…
Where: Oakland California
How would the property transfer fee work, if approved on the November 2018 ballot?
The Mayor: Memphis, TN Mayor Jim Strickland
The areas for de-annexation: Southwind/Windyke and Rocky Point areas of far eastern Memphis
2 Policy reasons for de-annexation:
3 criteria in areas for de-annexation:
Local Memphis | Memphis Mayor Proposes two more areas for de-annexation
Campaign: Republican primary in Arizona Legislative District 6 (Flagstaff AZ)
The 2 reasons to supercede local laws:
Pennsylvania Governor signed HB 2468 (2018 | PA) protects open space by making it harder to condemn land that is subject to a Conservation Easement.
How does this work?
Where: Chicago
What do short term rental taxes/fees currently look like:
How much is the new proposed fee? An additional 2% fee earmarked for shelter beds for victims of domestic abuse
Illinois Policy | The mayor’s proposed 2 percent fee would punish short-term rental customers and…