Short Term Rentals Archives

Summit County Short Term Rental Regulations – 2023

The last couple of years have been an ever evolving short term rental landscape. Every town implemented rules, the county implemented rules. Moratoriums were put in place then ended. The rules changed here but not there. It’s been ridiculously hard to keep up. And once again, after a nine month moratorium, Summit County short term […]

It Pays to Convert your Short Term Rental to Long Term in Summit County

Is your short term rental (STR) income slowing with the economy? Are you no longer using your Summit County home but aren’t ready to sell. Do you want to help the locals with the current housing shortage? If you are answering yes to any or all of these questions, you may want to consider converting […]

Short Term Rental Cap in Frisco, CO to Go to a Vote

The Frisco town council has decided to limit the number of properties that can be short term rentals within the town limits of Frisco, CO. Review and potential approval of the new short term rental cap in Frisco will happen at the end of September and likely implement immediately afterwards. Short term rental cap At […]

STR Report Concludes Rental Restrictions are Not the Answer

Eagles Nest is a subdivision on the golf course

Many local jurisdictions are placing restrictions on short term rentals (STR) in Colorado mountain communities. There are a variety of new rules. It seems each community is doing something a little different. However, the reason for the new short term rental restrictions seems to be the same. The communities are seeing a shortage of housing […]

No New Short Term Rental Licenses

Once again the local government has decided to halt Short Term Rental (STR) licenses. In a meeting of the County Commissioners on Tuesday, May 24th, a moratorium was put into place in unincorporated Summit County. With a few exceptions, no new Short Term Rental licenses will be issued for 9 months. Fall 2021 moratorium Last […]

Breck Raises Short Term Rental Fees

After a public meeting in November the Breckenridge Town Council voted to move forward and raise short term rental fees. The proposed ordinance suggested a fee of $756 per bedroom. During the meeting a lower rate was decided on for the first year and a few exemptions were discussed. If you short term rent your […]

Town of Breck Caps Short Term Rentals

After the town council meeting September 28th, the town of Breckenridge is moving forward capping short term rentals within town limits. Some exceptions do apply but those exceptions must meet rigid standards. These standards are only currently being met by 13 complexes within the town of Breckenridge. Short term rentals in those 13 complexes make […]

No Moratorium in Dillon

celebrating No short term rental moratorium in dillon

At the Dillon Town Council meeting on September 21st, the council voted not to enact the proposed short term rental license moratorium. They could go through this process again and put one into place at a later date, but for now, they have decided to let things ride while they do more research. There will […]

Dillon Considers Short Term Rental License Moratorium through Winter

At a council meeting today, September 21st, the Dillon Town Council will discuss and vote on a short term rental license moratorium until the end of April. The council has seen short term rental (STR) applications increase recently due to the moratorium imposed by Summit County and the cap being considered in Breckenridge. As a […]

Breckenridge Moves Forward with Short Term Rental Cap

The Breckenridge Town Council heard public comment until late into the night at their September 14th meeting. In the end, the council voted unanimously to move forward with the proposed short term rental cap. The meeting was recorded so if you missed it or, like me, went to bed before it ended, you can watch […]