Washington Post – Home-sharing regulations under consideration in Arlington

December 8, 2016
Arlingtonians who rent out spare rooms, apartments or houses through online companies like Airbnb could soon need a county license to do so. The Arlington County Board plans to hold a public hearing and vote Saturday on a proposal to legalize and regulate short-term home-sharing, an effort to exert its own controls on the increasingly popular practice before the state government puts regulations in place. “It’s pretty clear we need to do something,” said County Board Chair Libby Garvey (D)…
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/home-sharing-regulations-under-consideration-in-arlington/2016/12/08/b159bc42-bbed-11e6-94ac-3d324840106c_story.html?utm_term=.b6ef1bbfda28