Update: Gelber’s office has now revised its proposal and slightly backed off plans to criminalize Airbnb hosts. The mayor now proposes issuing $1,000 and $3,000 fines before filing criminal charges as ...

Miami Beach city commissioners on Wednesday delayed approval of new regulations impacting Airbnb and other short-term lodging websites. The commission will now take up the matter at its December ...

Miami Beach, which has 20,000 hotel rooms to protect, has been tough on people renting out their homes on services like Airbnb, fining them as much as $20K. But because tenants were renting out and ...

Miami Beach's ban on short-term home-sharing has been struck down in court. The city of Miami Beach passed some of the harshest penalties against home-sharing in the country in 2016 — it increased ...

Miami Beach has established itself as one of the most anti-Airbnb cities in the country, banning short-term rentals across much of the island and issuing $20,000 fines for illegal listings. But so far ...

With many hotels and motels struggling to fill their rooms and Airbnbs either shuttered or heavily regulated due to the coronavirus pandemic, legal short-term rental options are running low in ...

A legal battle between Airbnb Inc. and Miami Beach over government oversight reached a conclusion with a settlement agreement. A federal lawsuit brought by the property rental company against the city ...

The vacation rental tech company sued Miami Beach in late 2018, after the city commission passed new regulations. Those measures require Airbnb to display the resort tax account and business tax ...

Pexels/Reddit This doctoral graduate thought the biggest challenge of finishing her degree would be surviving years of school ...

Massive fines levied against Miami Beach homeowners who rented their properties out via Airbnb are illegal under state law, a Florida judge ruled on Monday. Miami Beach had imposed huge fines in an ...

Airbnb has settled a lawsuit with one of the nation’s largest residential property landlords, Aimco, just before trial was set to begin in a Miami court. Denver-based Aimco sued Airbnb in February ...

The Florida city, like others around the country, is trying to control the home sharing market. Renters often find out their weekend home is illegal when they get a knock on the door. By Tariro ...