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Airbnb sues New Orleans after it adopts sweeping regulations governing short-term rentals

  • Airbnb is suing the City of New Orleans for requiring compliance with city laws concerning short-term rentals.
  • New Orleans introduced new rules in 2023 to limit rentals, but enforcement has been difficult, leading to a resurgence of illegal listings, according to city leaders.
  • A federal appeals court is currently reviewing regulations that require companies like Airbnb to verify permits for properties listed on their platform, affecting around 7,000 active listings.
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Airbnb sues New Orleans after it adopts sweeping regulations governing short term rentals New Orleans CityBusiness

Airbnb is suing the City of New Orleans for requiring the company and short-term rental platforms ensure properties they market are in compliance with city laws. “What we’re looking at now due to Airbnb’s lawsuit is that they do not want to be regulated,” City Council President J.P. Morrell said in a late afternoon Tuesday statement. Airbnb said its lawsuit comes “after exhausting all available paths toward sensible solutions.” For years, New Or…

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Airbnb is suing New Orleans over regulatory ‘regime’

Airbnb is suing the City of New Orleans for requiring the company and short-term rental platforms ensure properties they market are in compliance with city laws.“What we’re looking at now due to Airbnb’s lawsuit is that they do not want to be regulated,” City Council President J.P. Morrell said in a late afternoon Tuesday statement.Airbnb said its lawsuit comes “after exhausting all available paths toward sensible solutions.”For years, New Orlea…

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Airbnb battles New Orleans over short-term rental regulation demands

City council regulations set to go into effect in June would have required Airbnb and other platforms to verify properties had city permits for short-term rentals.

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Airbnb is suing New Orleans over new rules requiring platforms to verify owners have permits for short-term rentals

For years, New Orleans leaders have struggled with how to manage the influx of illegal short-term rentals catering to the millions of visitors who flock to The Big Easy.

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New Orleans residents, Airbnb sue city over short term rental ordinance

The plaintiffs argue that the city's vague restrictions infringe on their rights to lease their properties and realize their full value.

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Airbnb sues New Orleans after it adopts sweeping regulations governing short-term rentals

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Airbnb is suing the City of New Orleans for requiring the company and short-term rental platforms ensure properties they market are in compliance with city laws. “What we’re looking at now due to Airbnb’s lawsuit is that they do not want to be regulated,” City Council President J.P. Morrell said in […]

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