In this episode of "The Word," hosts Brendan Ward and Seth Williams delve into the world of short-term and long-term rentals in the Greater Boston area. With the rise of online rental platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo, short-term rentals have become an increasingly popular option for both tourists and local residents. However, navigating the legal landscape surrounding short-term rentals can be tricky.
Brendan and Seth discuss the different regulations and laws that govern short-term rentals in the Greater Boston area, including zoning laws, safety regulations, and tax requirements. They also share tips for property owners who are looking to rent out their homes on a short-term basis, including how to market their properties and screen potential guests.
In addition to short-term rentals, Brendan and Seth also explore the world of long-term rentals in the Greater Boston area. They discuss the current rental market trends, including pricing, vacancy rates, and popular neighborhoods for renters. They also share tips for property owners who are looking to rent out their homes on a long-term basis, including how to find reliable tenants and draft lease agreements that protect their interests.
Joining Brendan and Seth in this episode is Realtor Lien Vuong, who shares her insights on the Greater Boston rental market and offers advice for both property owners and renters. Lien also provides her perspective on the legal considerations that come with renting out properties in the Greater Boston area.
Whether you're a property owner or a renter, this episode of "The Word" offers valuable insights into the complex world of short-term and long-term rentals in the Greater Boston area. Tune in to learn more!
