Vacation Rentals

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An insider's guide to finding a short-term, furnished rental in NYC

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 30, 2025 - 2:00PM

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To combat illegal short-term rentals, NYC requires hosts to register their listings. Here's how it works

… a new law Local Law 18 now requires owners and renters to register their shortterm rentals with the Mayors Office of … and others are prohibited from posting listings for unregistered shortterm rentals Enforcement begins September … for shortterm rentals … As part of the new law when hosts register with the city they must confirm that they are the …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 5, 2023 - 10:30AM

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Staying in a vacation rental this summer? Your host may be watching you closer than you think

By Jennifer White Karp |June 29, 2023 - 5:00PM

Products + Services

Want to make your NYC vacation rental a 'scroll-stopping' listing? Consider hiring a staging company

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 23, 2023 - 12:30PM

Vacation Rentals

3 reasons why you should rent or Airbnb before you buy

By Jennifer White Karp |June 12, 2023 - 2:30PM

Second Homes

How to care for your vacation rental property when you don't live nearby

… Owning a vacation rental in the Berkshires or upstate New York can be a source … the lawn cleaning the gutters and all the rest Thanks to the rising popularity of Airbnb enterprising businesses … and recently bought a second home in Great Barrington Mass shown at top She outsources the rentals to Berkshire Rental …