A Shooting in Pittsburgh. A Shooting in Birmingham. How Safety Incidents Are Driving a New Wave of STR Regulations.
A New Year's Eve shooting at a Pittsburgh Airbnb and violent incidents in Birmingham, Houston, and Columbus reveal a national…
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Washington DC Is Expanding Who Can Host on Airbnb. Here Is What the Bill Actually Says.
DC proposed the Short-Term Rental Regulation Amendment Act of 2026 on March 13, opening STR hosting to renters and second-property…
Miami STR Market 2026. What the Data Shows for Investors Watching the World Cup Surge
Miami STR hosts average $275 per night at 68% occupancy, well above national benchmarks. With seven FIFA World Cup 2026…
World Cup 2026 Is the Biggest STR Revenue Event in a Generation. Here’s the Market-by-Market Data.
Airbnb searches in World Cup host cities are up 80% year-over-year. Here is the city-level data for Philadelphia, Dallas, and…
Phoenix Hosts Built Retirement Plans Around Short-Term Rentals. Now the City Is Drawing New Lines.
Across the Phoenix metro, thousands of hosts built financial plans around STR income. Now, rising insurance costs, permit complexity, HOA…
Nashville vs. Tampa STR Market 2026. Two Southeast Powerhouses, One Clear Winner for Investors
A data-driven comparison of Nashville and Tampa short-term rental markets in 2026, with StaySTRA metrics on occupancy, ADR, revenue, and…
Sacramento Is Considering Eliminating 60% of Its STR Market. Here’s What the Data Shows About Who Gets Hurt.
Sacramento's planning commission voted to recommend a primary-residence requirement for short-term rentals that could eliminate more than 300 units. The…
Idaho HB 583 Is Now Law. What the New STR Preemption Act Means for Hosts and Cities
Governor Little signed HB 583 on March 16, stripping Idaho cities of power to require STR permits, owner-presence, or professional…
Las Vegas STR Market 2026: Occupancy, Revenue, and Where the Data Points Investors
StaySTRA data shows Las Vegas STRs average 55.6% occupancy and $252 ADR over the last twelve months. Here is what…
Santa Barbara STR Regulations 2026. What Hosts Need to Know About the City’s Strict Permit Rules
Santa Barbara treats STRs as hotels, banning them in most residential zones. With a new licensing ordinance headed to City…
