Land Use regulatory TREND. Real Estate License Requirements for Short Term Rentals?

State:Pennsylvania

The regulatory requirement for managing short term rentals: a real estate broker licensing requirement that “makes it a crime for anyone but a fully licensed real estate broker to help property owners manage rental properties on sites like Airbnb” 

Who challenged the regualtory scheme? The Institute for Justice

What have the courts done? Appellate Court has kept the licensing requirement in tact

What is the argument against a broker license for managing short term rentals? The management of short term rentals does not involve the buying and selling of property

Institute for Justice | PA Court Dismisses AIRNB Lawsuit