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275 guides across 20 clusters. Each one opens with a rule card: the jurisdiction and stage, the question it answers, the evidence level and the first check. Page 4 of 7, guides 124 to 164.
Entry 09 - Insurance and liability Landlord Insurance vs Homeowner Cover for Rentals Why a homeowner policy usually fails for short term letting, what landlord cover adds, and how to disclose letting to an insurer. Guide Entry 03 - Primary-residence requirements Landlord Permission for Hosting Landlord Permission for Hosting: What it means, how it works, and what to check before you act, in general terms for one jurisdiction at a time. Guide Entry 07 - Enforcement and penalties Licence Revocation for Short Term Rentals Why licences are revoked, what process must be followed, and what a revoked host can do next. Guide Entry 11 - Preemption and state-local conflicts Local Rules That Survive State Preemption Which city rules typically survive preemption: safety, nuisance, tax, registration and zoning, and how to comply with the surviving layer. Guide Entry 13 - France Loi Le Meur Explained: What the 2024 Law Changed Registration generalised, caps cut in four cities, and fines raised: the law's structure and its limits. Guide Entry 18 - United Kingdom London Planning Permission Beyond 90 Nights Applying for change of use in London after the 90-night limit, what boroughs assess, and how conditions work. Guide Entry 15 - California Los Angeles 120-Night Cap, Explained How the 120-night home-sharing cap is counted, and what hosts do as it approaches. Guide Entry 15 - California Los Angeles Home-Sharing Ordinance, Explained Primary-residence home sharing, registration, and how the Los Angeles system works. Guide Entry 13 - France Lyon, Bordeaux and Nice: The 90-Night Caps Beyond Paris The same cap cut, three different local pictures, and why each city still needs its own check. Guide Entry 17 - Florida Miami Zoning for Short-Term Rentals: Districts, Buildings and Checks How Miami zoning, district maps and building rules decide whether a short stay is allowed at a given address. Guide Entry 06 - Zoning and building-level restrictions Mixed Use Buildings and Short Term Rentals How buildings that combine homes, shops and offices treat short stays, and where commercial and residential rules collide inside one address. Guide Entry 10 - Rental income tax Mixed Use Proration for Part Time Rentals How hosts apportion income and expenses when a property is rented part of the year and used personally or left vacant the rest. Guide Entry 03 - Primary-residence requirements Mixed-Use Homes and Hosting Mixed-Use Homes and Hosting: How this part of the rules operates, what evidence counts, and where the official portal decides. Guide Entry 15 - California Monterey and Carmel Short-Term Rental Rules Two Monterey Peninsula cities, their local approaches, and why each needs its own file. Guide Entry 05 - Platform obligations Monthly Platform Reports, Explained Monthly Platform Reports, Explained: The working system, the checks that matter, and the mistakes to avoid, explained for hosts and readers. Guide Entry 12 - The EU short-term rental framework Monthly Reporting to EU Entry Points: What Hosts Should Know Why platforms report every month, what that means for host records, and how mismatches arise. Guide Entry 03 - Primary-residence requirements Moving Home and Primary-Residence Status Moving Home and Primary-Residence Status: What it means, how it works, and what to check before you act, in general terms for one jurisdiction at a time. Guide Entry 09 - Insurance and liability Neighbour Claims from Short Term Rentals How neighbours claim for noise, damage and nuisance, and how host management and records affect those claims. Guide Entry 06 - Zoning and building-level restrictions Neighbourhood Density Limits for Short Term Rentals How caps per street, block or district spread rentals out, and what density rules mean for a host whose neighbours already rent. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Building and Condo Rules for Hosts How building, co-op and condo rules can restrict hosting even for registered hosts. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Complaints, Inspections and Appeals How neighbour complaints lead to inspections, and how hosts respond and appeal. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Host-Present Rule, Explained What presence means for stays under 30 days, how it is shown, and which stays it does not cover. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Local Law 18 Fines and Enforcement How OSE enforcement works, what triggers it, and how hosts respond. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Local Law 18, Explained Registration, the host-present rule, the two-guest limit, and how Local Law 18 reshaped short stays under 30 days. Entry guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City OSE Registration Steps for Hosts How to approach Office of Special Enforcement registration, and what to have ready before applying. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Platform Verification Under Local Law 18 What platforms must check, what hosts see, and how to fix verification failures. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Registration Renewal and Record Keeping Keeping OSE registration current, and the stay records that prove hosted compliance. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Renter Hosting and Lease Permission Why tenants face an extra layer beyond OSE registration, and how to check a lease. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Two-Guest Limit, Explained Why the limit is 2, how it interacts with presence and safety, and how hosts enforce it. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City Whole-Apartment Hosting: What Local Law 18 Changed Why unhosted whole-apartment lets under 30 days do not fit the new model. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York City: The 30-Day Line Between Short and Long Stays Why 30 days matters, what changes across the line, and why splitting stays does not work. Guide Entry 14 - New York City New York State Short-Term Rentals Beyond the City: An Overview State-level patterns, local rules outside the city, and why city rules must not be copied statewide. Guide Entry 02 - Night caps and day limits Night Cap Changes and Transition Rules Night Cap Changes and Transition Rules: The working system, the checks that matter, and the mistakes to avoid, explained for hosts and readers. Guide Entry 02 - Night caps and day limits Night Caps Across Multiple Listings Night Caps Across Multiple Listings: How this part of the rules operates, what evidence counts, and where the official portal decides. Guide Entry 02 - Night caps and day limits Night Caps and Day Limits, Explained Night Caps and Day Limits, Explained: What it means, how it works, and what to check before you act, in general terms for one jurisdiction at a time. Entry guide Entry 02 - Night caps and day limits Night Caps and Longer Stays Night Caps and Longer Stays: A plain explanation of the rule, its limits, and the verification steps that keep a host on safe ground. Guide Entry 02 - Night caps and day limits Night Caps for Part-Year Hosting Night Caps for Part-Year Hosting: What it means, how it works, and what to check before you act, in general terms for one jurisdiction at a time. Guide Entry 06 - Zoning and building-level restrictions Nonconforming Use Rights for Existing Short Term Rentals How existing lawful rentals survive a rule change, what breaks grandfathering, and how to evidence a protected use. Guide Entry 18 - United Kingdom Northern Ireland Short-Term Let Position, Explained Northern Ireland on its own terms: tourism, planning and local rules for short lets, kept separate from England, Scotland and Wales. Guide Entry 04 - Tourist and occupancy taxes Occupancy Tax Across Jurisdictions Occupancy Tax Across Jurisdictions: How this part of the rules operates, what evidence counts, and where the official portal decides. Guide Entry 04 - Tourist and occupancy taxes Occupancy Tax and Direct Bookings Occupancy Tax and Direct Bookings: How this part of the rules operates, what evidence counts, and where the official portal decides. Guide