Editor’s note Feb. 1, 2022: Sen. Bill DeSteph moved to withdraw his bill that would have gutted the City of Virginia Beach’s regulations on short-term rentals like Airbnb and Vrbo. He said the reason ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Under a new proposal, property owners looking to rent out their homes to vacationers or visitors for short periods of time — would be out of luck in most parts of the city ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Short-term rental property owners who break city rules could soon face jail time and a criminal conviction. A shift from civil to criminal penalties for violations is among a host of ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A yearslong debate on short-term rentals drew another divided crowd to city council chambers Tuesday night. One side of the debate dressed in blue, the other in red. Those at the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - In what's become an emotional and complicated issue, city council members are scheduled to vote on updating short-term rental regulations early next month. The issue has been ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Several Virginia municipalities have recently drafted or passed ordinances to regulate short-term rentals. Scrutiny of short-term rentals mirrors a nationwide trend. Companies like ...

Homeowners who hope to turn a buck by renting out their house to vacationers will need to convince their neighbors that it’s a good idea. That’s because the latest turn of events at City Hall this ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Local governments could lose some of their powers to regulate short-term rentals if a state senator’s bill makes it through the Virginia General Assembly. In Senate Bill ...