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.

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 ...

Realtors and homeowners say city council members passed new short-term rental regulations that are "unreasonable" and violate Virginia law.

There are new developments in the short-term rentals debate out of Virginia Beach.

Short-term rentals have been an ongoing and controversial issue in Virginia Beach for years. Tuesday night, residents spoke out on both sides of the issue as the city weighs its options on ...

Last fall, numerous localities — including Hampton, Newport News and Virginia Beach — voiced support for maintaining local control over short-term rental regulation.

More people are booking beach stays through third-party online sites. Owners of properties who use Airbnb and VRBO offer suggestions to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Real estate agents ...

The bill would have undone most of the laws Virginia Beach put in place last summer to limit short-term rentals in residential neighborhoods.

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 ...