Short-term rentals

Published
November 10, 2020

Letter: Beyond time for Yarmouth to discuss short-term rentals
Published
April 28, 2020

Council offers incentive to convert short-term rentals to year leases

In an effort to open up the rental market to those in need, up to 25 short-term rental owners in Portland would receive $1,000 if they lease their units for at least a year.
Published
April 2, 2020

Southern Maine communities call for out-of-state visitors to quarantine for 2 weeks

South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and Old Orchard Beach urge new arrivals from outside Maine to isolate for 14 days.
Published
March 31, 2020

Portland tells owners to book no short-term rentals through April

Many say the temporary ban is fair, and that the coronavirus outbreak has already put a damper on reservations.
Published
March 23, 2020

Luxury vacation rentals firm promotes early visits to Maine from out of state

Apex Luxury Rentals said Friday's email was intended to give people the option to safely quarantine in Maine, not spend a vacation here during the coronavirus pandemic.

Published
February 27, 2020

Cape Elizabeth considers moratorium on short-term rentals
Published
February 17, 2020

Falmouth reshedules forum on short-term rentals
Published
January 27, 2020

Falmouth holds forum on short-term rentals
Published
January 21, 2020

Over a half-million guests stayed at Maine Airbnb rentals in 2019

Guests and revenue from the home-sharing service have tripled in the past 4 years.
Published
December 23, 2019

Maine Voices: Once a wonderful city, Portland is becoming Potterville

As the city becomes richer, it's turning its back on what attracted us to it in the first place.