News You Can Use – July 29 – TOP STORY: Dallas Faces Confusion After STR Court Ruling

Our top story today focuses on the ongoing battle and legal uncertainty as anti-STR politicians in Dallas keep passing laws only to get overturned by the courts. No one really knows what the law for STRs in Dallas is anymore!

Dallas, TX: Conflicting rules and court decision create STR confusion
In the wake of a recent appeals court ruling invalidating Dallas’s short-term rental ban in single-family zones, city officials are debating next steps. A new editorial highlights the legal and regulatory confusion now facing local officials, homeowners, and renters.
🔗 Dallas Morning News Editorial
🎥 NBC DFW Video Coverage

South Euclid, OH: Council approves STRs with new restrictions
City Council has voted to legalize short-term home rentals, but only with added requirements — including mandatory local contacts and stricter enforcement guidelines.
🔗 Cleveland.com

North Myrtle Beach, SC: Trash lawsuit tied to STRs
A new lawsuit alleges that short-term rental properties in North Myrtle Beach are improperly managing trash pickup, creating public nuisance conditions.
🔗 Post and Courier

West Fargo, ND: STR committee continues narrowing focus
A citizen advisory committee in West Fargo is working toward a formal recommendation for a short-term rental ordinance. Their focus has shifted toward zoning designations and permit caps.
🔗 InForum
🔗 Valley News Live

Dexter Township, MI: Board considers allowing STRs in limited areas
The Township Board is evaluating whether to permit STRs in certain parts of Dexter Township. The policy under review would exclude most subdivisions but allow STRs in waterfront or recreational zones.
🔗 WEMU

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