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Three-year court battle against Wilmington over rental property ends, courts overturn city ruling
In 2016 a property owner was told he could not rent his property for less than 30 days; in May, courts said the City...
City of Wilmington’s short-term rental ordinance will put at least 20 units out of business
WILMINGTON --- It took several years for the City of Wilmington to finally agree on regulations and restrictions for short-term rentals and full-on enforcement...
Wilmington to pay new costs to regulate short-term rentals, two new staff positions required
WILMINGTON --- The debate over short-term rentals in Wilmington has finally come to an end (for now) after City Council approved new regulations for...
Wilmington finally votes on residential short-term rentals, property rights narrowly edge out NIMBY concerns
WILMINGTON --- After years of inaction, postponed votes, and countless hours of discussion, the City of Wilmington might finally have a solution to the...
Airbnb brings in $18.8 million to Cape Fear region, New Hanover third in state
SOUTHEASTERN, N.C. --- While Wilmington's City Council is considering banning short-term rentals in town, the area's largest short-term rental service, Airbnb, has facilitated millions...
Wilmington City Council discusses all-out prohibition of short term rentals in residential districts
WILMINGTON --- The short-term rental debate in Wilmington shows no signs of stopping as City Council once again is discussing what to do when...
Short term rentals issue once again finds its way to City Council discussion
WILMINGTON --- It's been a topic of discussion for several years now -- Wilmington City Council even approved new ordinances pertaining to short-term rentals...
Mayor Pro-Tem Haynes responds to conflict of interest questions over short-term rentals
WILMINGTON---During last week’s city council meeting Wilmington Mayor Pro-Tem Margaret Haynes was accused of having a conflict of interest for owning a short-term rental...
Update: After three years, Wilmington approves partial short-term rental plan
Update: Wednesday, 6:00 a.m. -- Wilmington City Council approved the proposed regulations on short-term rentals.
However, the regulations leave open the issue of whole house...
Update: After three years, Wilmington approves partial short-term rental plan
Update: Wednesday, 6:00 a.m. -- Wilmington City Council approved the proposed regulations on short-term rentals.
However, the regulations leave open the issue of whole house...