MAN-LGL-01
STR Permit & Regulation Survival Guide
A reusable framework for researching any city's STR rules — permits, taxes, HOAs, insurance — without paying a lawyer to start.
Instant download · 14-day refund · Free updates within v1
Who it's for
- — Pre-purchase buyers researching a market
- — Existing owners worried about new rules
- — Anyone in a market that just changed
What's inside
9 chapters · 30 pages
- 01 The four regulation categories you need to find
- 02 Where to actually look (and what to ignore)
- 03 Reading a zoning code without a law degree
- 04 Permits, registrations, and the difference
- 05 Lodging taxes — collection, remittance, and platform fights
- 06 HOA covenants and what overrides what
- 07 Insurance — why AirCover isn't enough
- 08 The six-question call to make to your city
- 09 When to actually hire a lawyer
Includes companion asset
Permit Research Worksheet
A fillable workbook keyed to this manual. Opens in Excel and Google Sheets.
From the author
Every city does STR regulation differently, but the categories of rules are the same. This manual gives you the framework so you can research any market in one afternoon.
Questions
Is this city-specific?
No — it's a research framework that works for any U.S. city. There's a worksheet you fill in for your specific market.
Does it cover international markets?
U.S.-focused. Some principles apply abroad but the manual doesn't claim coverage there.
MAN-LGL-01
STR Permit & Regulation Survival Guide
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