What is happening? Short Term Rental hosts and operators serve as gateway for retailers. Retailers can showcase items in short term rentals that enhance local retail experiences. It is also an opportunity to test local products. Why does this matter? Retailers have to think outside the box at these new short term rental customers but […]
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Constitutionality of Short Term Rental Laws
What is happening? Ohio lawsuit calls into question the constitutionality of Milford Ohio’s prohibition of non-owner occupied residential property as short-term or vacation rentals & establishing a 300ft buffer between short term rentals. Why does this matter? A conservative leaning US Supreme Court and property rights sounds like a match. 1851 Center for Constitutional Law […]
Property Rights in Digital Assets. UK Law Proposal
What is happening? US law is based in large part on English common law. The UK Law Reform Commission has a proposal to apply property rights to digital assets. We should probably pay attention. Comments are due by November 4th. Why does this matter? While it seems like the history of our laws and constitutional […]
Composting in NYC
What is happening? NYC creates 8 million pounds of organic waste per day. To minimize rat populations, Queens took to social media to promote its composting program. Queens data showed that encouraging composting of yard waste ultimately led to composting of kitchen scraps, and compostable takeaway containers. Why does this matter? If the 8 million […]