short-term rental regulation updates
AI Search Visibility Analysis
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Total Mentions
Total number of times a brand appears
across all AI platforms for this query
Platform Presence
Number of AI platforms where the brand
was mentioned for this query
Linkbacks
Number of times brand website was
linked in AI responses
Sentiment
Overall emotional tone when brand is
mentioned (Positive/Neutral/Negative)
Brand Performance Across AI Platforms
BRAND | TOTAL MENTIONS | PLATFORM PRESENCE | LINKBACKS | SENTIMENT | SCORE |
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1Airbnb | 0 | 0 | 95 | ||
2Expedia | 0 | 0 | 55 | ||
3VRBO | 0 | 0 | 55 | ||
4Booking Holdings | 0 | 0 | 55 |
Strategic Insights & Recommendations
Dominant Brand
Airbnb emerges as the most frequently mentioned platform across all responses, particularly in regulatory discussions and legal challenges.
Platform Gap
ChatGPT provides the most comprehensive national overview, while Google AIO focuses specifically on Tennessee regulations, and Perplexity offers detailed jurisdiction-specific updates.
Link Opportunity
Strong opportunities exist for linking to regulatory compliance resources, tax guidance platforms, and local government websites for STR operators.
Key Takeaways for This Query
Multiple states are transitioning from local to statewide STR regulatory frameworks for better enforcement and standardization.
Tax collection and licensing requirements are becoming more stringent with platforms increasingly responsible for compliance.
Industry lobbying efforts have intensified with a 13% increase in spending to counter restrictive regulations.
Local governments are balancing STR economic benefits with community concerns about housing affordability and neighborhood character.
AI Search Engine Responses
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ChatGPT
BRAND (3)
SUMMARY
Short-term rental regulations are rapidly evolving across the US with significant state and local developments. Idaho's Senate Bill 1162 aims to prevent cities from prohibiting STRs while allowing regulation consistent with single-family dwellings. Florida's Governor DeSantis vetoed a bill that would have transferred STR authority from local to state level. New York City continues enforcing strict registration requirements through Local Law 18, while Los Angeles intensifies enforcement ahead of major events. Industry lobbying has increased 13% with companies spending $1.4 million in the first half of 2024 to counter restrictive regulations.
REFERENCES (8)
Perplexity
BRAND (1)
SUMMARY
Recent STR regulation updates show significant changes across US jurisdictions. Austin delayed implementation of new rules until October 2025, requiring rental license numbers on platforms and prohibiting multiple STR ownership within 1,000 feet. Several states are moving from local to statewide regulations including Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maine, and Michigan. Colorado counties are updating regulations with community input, while Honolulu maintains strict zoning restrictions. The trend emphasizes licensing, platform transparency, tax compliance, and balancing economic benefits with community concerns about housing affordability.
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Google AIO
BRAND (2)
SUMMARY
Short-term rental regulations in Clarksville, TN require registration and tax collection by marketplaces, with the state Department of Revenue as the collecting agency. Property owners must obtain business licenses and collect local and state taxes. Marketplaces like Airbnb and VRBO are responsible for collecting occupancy taxes. Properties must comply with ADA requirements, safety codes, and occupancy limits. Local ordinances and HOA rules may impose additional restrictions. Property owners should check with Montgomery County for specific registration requirements and stay informed about regulatory changes.
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