Legal Resources: Condo Airbnb

Airbnb Legislative Update: Massachusetts’ New Rules

By: Howard S. Goldman, Esq.* – Airbnb – you either love it or you hate it. With roughly 1 in 10 U.S. adults using short-term accommodations, their popularity is undeniable. And for the millions who vacation in Massachusetts each year, short-term rental sites offer a wide range of price points in a state notorious for its lack of mid-priced accommodations at premier tourist draws: Boston, Cape Cod, and the Berkshires. But other populations are decidedly less enamored by the ascent of

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Goldman & Pease LLC mentioned in Washington Post article on Airbnb

On September 7, 2018, the Washington Post published an article in its Opinions section entitled “D.C. should learn from Arlington’s mistakes on Airbnb regulations”. The article discusses short-term, Airbnb-style rentals, and notes that despite regulations by Arlington County prohibiting such rentals without a permit, 90% of rentals in the County appear to be unpermitted after rules promulgated by the D.C. Council in December 2016 required permits. Goldman & Pease LLC, who has been closely monitoring this trend and publishing articles on

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Airbnb Legislative Update: Massachusetts’ New Rules

By: Howard S. Goldman, Esq.* – Airbnb – you either love it or you hate it. With roughly 1 in 10 U.S. adults using short-term accommodations, their popularity is undeniable. And for the millions who vacation in Massachusetts each year, short-term rental sites offer a wide range of price points in a state notorious for its lack of mid-priced accommodations at premier tourist draws: Boston, Cape Cod, and the Berkshires. But other populations are decidedly less enamored by the ascent of

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Goldman & Pease LLC mentioned in Washington Post article on Airbnb

On September 7, 2018, the Washington Post published an article in its Opinions section entitled “D.C. should learn from Arlington’s mistakes on Airbnb regulations”. The article discusses short-term, Airbnb-style rentals, and notes that despite regulations by Arlington County prohibiting such rentals without a permit, 90% of rentals in the County appear to be unpermitted after rules promulgated by the D.C. Council in December 2016 required permits. Goldman & Pease LLC, who has been closely monitoring this trend and publishing articles on

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