Airbnb, rentals and Fort Worth

Judge rules City of Fort Worth can keep banning short-term rentals from residential neighborhoods
The City of Fort Worth can continue enforcing its rules for short-term rentals, like Airbnb or Vrbo, thanks to a district court judge ruling in the city's favor in a lawsuit against its current ordinance.
A two-year battle between Fort Worth neighborhoods and Airbnb-type rentals may be over
Fort Worth defines short-term rentals as any property rented out for less than 30 days. The city passed rules in 2018 banning short-term rentals from residential neighborhoods, such as Arlington Heights or Como, but allowing them in mixed-use districts like the Near Southside and downtown.
Court rules in favor of Fort Worth, upholds city's ban on Airbnb-like properties
Short-term rental operators sued the city of Fort Worth, alleging its ordinance banning Airbnb and VRBO-type rentals was illegal.
Fort Worth's short-term rental regulations affirmed by court ruling
A judge ruled that Fort Worth can continue enforcing its short-term rental regulations, which ban STRs in residential areas. The city has been defending its ordinance for two years, and the ruling affirms its authority to regulate STRs.
Will this residential neighborhood in far south Fort Worth get a new rental community?
Plans to build a 151-unit rental community in far south Fort Worth squeezed past the city’s zoning commission Wednesday afternoon. NexMetro, an Arizona-based developer, hopes to build a “cottage style” complex at the northwest intersection of Altamesa Boulevard and Village Parkway,
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