What are the different types of Short-Term Rentals?

Short-Term Rental
A short-term rental is defined as a dwelling unit offered, provided, used, or operated as a lodging accommodation to guests in exchange for remuneration or other consideration for a period of less than 30 consecutive days while the owner or other permanent resident does not reside in the dwelling unit. The term short-term rental shall only apply to periods of time when the owner or other permanent resident is not residing in the dwelling unit.

Hosted Short-Term Rental
A hosted short-term rental is defined as the use of one guestroom (maximum 400 square feet) located within a dwelling unit offered, provided, used, or operated as a lodging accommodation to guests in exchange for remuneration or other consideration for a period of less than 30 consecutive days while the owner or other permanent resident is residing and present in the dwelling unit.

Temporary Short-Term Rental
A temporary short-term rental is defined as a primary residence that is offered, provided, used, or operated on a temporary and limited basis (maximum of 2 occurrences and 30 cumulative days per calendar year) as a lodging accommodation to guests in exchange for remuneration or other consideration for a period of less than 30 consecutive days while the owner or other permanent resident is not present in the dwelling unit. The term temporary short-term rental shall only apply to periods of time when the dwelling unit is being used as a lodging accommodation.

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1. Can I Short-Term Rent my Property?
2. I have a VHR Permit. Do I need a STR License?
3. What properties are eligible for a STR License?
4. What are the different types of Short-Term Rentals?
5. What is a Primary Residence?
6. Do STR Licenses transfer with the sale of property?
7. Does Legal Nonconforming Registration transfer with the sale of property?