Colorado has 9+ distinct STR regulatory frameworks depending on which mountain town you're in. Telluride, Breckenridge, Steamboat, Vail -- each does it differently. Full market-by-market breakdown: staystra.com/colorado-str-laws-2026-mountain-market-investor-guide #STRlaw
California SB 346 is now law: cities can force Airbnb and Vrbo to report host addresses and tax status. An estimated 25-75% of CA STRs operate without licenses. Penalties up to $5,000 per violation. staystra.com/california-sb-346-short-term-rental-facilitator-act #STRlaw
Riverside County just froze new STR licenses in the Coachella Valley -- 45 days, effective immediately. No new permits issued. If you are watching Desert Hot Springs, Palm Springs, or Indio, here is exactly what the moratorium covers. staystra.com/riverside-county-str-mor... #STRlaw
Indiana joins Idaho: HEA 1210 is signed law. Cities can no longer cap STR counts in a market. One more state where preemption wins. If you track where the regulatory pendulum swings, this one matters. staystra.com/indiana-short-term-renta... #STRlaw
New York municipalities now get mandatory quarterly reports from Airbnb and Vrbo: unlicensed hosts, flagged addresses, every transaction. Sent to city hall four times a year. Here is what gets reported. staystra.com/new-york-airbnb-vrbo-qua... #STRlaw
Arizona passed STR preemption in 2016 -- cities couldn't ban rentals. A new bill proposes reversing that, returning ban authority to municipalities. If it passes, one of the most host-friendly states becomes one of the most uncertain. staystra.com/arizona-short-term-rental-law-2026 #STRlaw
Idaho preempted local STR rules -- cities can no longer go stricter than state law allows. HB 583 passed 23-12 in the Senate. If you host in Idaho or track where regulatory precedent moves next, this law is worth reading. staystra.com/idaho-short-term-rental-law-2026-hb583-preemption #STRlaw
Washington DC just introduced a bill that would let renters -- not just owners -- list on Airbnb. Every other major STR city has been restricting. DC is moving the other direction. Full legal breakdown: staystra.com/washington-dc-short-term-rental-law-2026-airbnb-expansion #STRlaw
