by Abbi Booth | Jun 17, 2026
Tired of crossing your fingers every time a new guest checks in? Join the Washington Hosts Collaborative Alliance and guest experience expert Tyann Marcink Hammond for Rinse & Repeat — a practical, no-fluff webinar built to help short-term rental hosts stop...
by Paris Achen | Apr 23, 2026 | Back of House: Team Rent Responsibly, Humans of Short-Term Rentals
Two months into her new job, Danielle Dixon was on high alert as the Washington State Legislature convened and momentum quickly built around a proposed excise tax of up to 4% on short-term rentals. It was an early test of her new role as Executive Director of the...
by Paris Achen | Mar 30, 2026 | News, Regulatory News
State legislatures nationwide are testing their power to shape the short-term rental market, targeting issues such as taxation, property rights, and local control. In 2026, Idaho and Indiana limited local governments’ power to restrict the number of short-term...
by Rent Responsibly Team | Mar 23, 2026 | Newsletters
A few weeks ago, I lost a close friend here in Istanbul. She didn’t have a long resume or advanced degrees, but when she moved to a new country, she noticed that people learning English had no place to gather and converse with native speakers. She initially created a...
by Rent Responsibly Team | Feb 17, 2026 | Newsletters
“Almost heaven sums up our experience…” — Guest review This note came from a family who traveled across the country—including a 101-year-old mother—for a rare week together. The hosts, Allison and Richard Moser (board members of the Washington Hosts Collaborative...
by Paris Achen | Jan 30, 2026 | News, Regulatory News
A bill introduced in the Washington Legislature would allow short-term rental operators to offer adult guests a complimentary marijuana preroll. House Bill 2639, sponsored by Rep. Melanie Morgan, would permit short-term rental hosts to provide each guest age 21 or...
by Rent Responsibly Team | Sep 30, 2025 | Grant News, R2RC News
September funding cycle supports statewide growth in Texas and Washington The Right to Rent Collaborative (R2RC) today announced two new grants awarded in its September 2025 funding cycle to short-term rental (STR) associations advancing advocacy and organizational...
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by Rent Responsibly Team | Sep 24, 2025 | Job Posts
Rent Responsibly is an education and community-building platform for short-term rental operators as well as an association management service provider to short-term rental associations around the country. The Executive Director or Operations Manager (title dependent...
by Paris Achen | Mar 11, 2025 | Local Government, Short-Term Rental Regulation, STR Advocacy 101
State legislatures around the nation are back in session. Since 2021, state short-term rental bills have increased steadily each year, and this year is no exception. As of March 10, 220 state bills containing STR and vacation rental terms have been filed. Below is a...
