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Cathedral City leaders approve public vote over STVRs
KESQ reports that the Cathedral City Council voted Wednesday evening to place a short-term vacation rentals initiative on the upcoming March public ballot. The measure
Cat City Will Vote on STVRs in March
Cathedral City’s council passed a reasonable compromise ordinance in October 2020 to limit STVRs in residential areas that lack an HOA or similar organization. The
La Quinta Residents – STVR Showdown
La Quinta continues to work to address the rising complaints about STVRs in the city. The city has seen complaints soar over the summer months.
Palm Desert Expands STVR Restrictions
A short-term rental restriction in Palm Desert will be expanded to include homes in planned residential zoning districts, effective Dec. 31, 2021. This rule change
Man Accused of Stabbing at STVR in Cat. City
Last January, a man was arrested at 68355 Tachevah Road, a known Short Term Vacation Rental. (The property currently has a rental permit, #16179. Cathedral
Airbnb: Not the Original Idea…
The idea behind Airbnb is in the name. Two friends started using air mattresses to house others for temporary stays in their homes. It wasn’t
Rancho Mirage Further Restricts STVRs
By a vote of 4-1, Rancho Mirage city council voted to further restrict STVRs in public neighborhoods. STVRs will only be allowed in communities with
Rancho Mirage Not a ‘Party Town’
Michael Ziskind argues that the polite term ‘short term vacation rental’ belies the truth – that these properties are unsupervised motels inserted into residential areas.
House Parties at STVRs
The trend for large parties to be hosted by DJs and others at STVR properties is of concern throughout the country. Another improper use of