The California Coastal Commission has given Santa Cruz approval to cap the number of vacation rentals.

The city of Santa Cruz is considering a dramatic step to try to ease the housing crunch by limiting vacation rentals.

Santa Monica, Calif., is cracking down on Airbnb and the rest of the short-term rental industry. Tuesday night, the Santa Monica City Council adopted its home-sharing ordinance, which bans the ...

After reading a recent Associated Press article about Airbnb, it gave me pause to reflect. Santa Cruz County is not an easy jurisdiction to develop a property into a short-term vacation rental. It ...

526 W. Cliff Drive is a vacation rental overlooking Cowell surf break. Santa Cruz City Council examined a proposal for short-term rental regulation at its meeting Tuesday. (Dan Coyro — Santa ...

Santa Cruz County is telling vacation rentals they must comply with the shelter-in-place health order and cancel non-essential rentals. "Vacation rentals, including those rented through Airbnb ...

Unlicensed short-term rentals available through online services like Airbnb and Craigslist are prompting backlash from licensed rental businesses. City staff estimate there are 650 unlicensed ...

Airbnb filed a lawsuit Friday against Santa Monica over a ban on short-term rentals that was passed by officials in 2015.

With summer in high gear, authorities in Santa Cruz are trying to get the word out about a rental scam that's duped many vacationers.

SANTA CRUZ — Owners of vacation rental homes will likely face a tiered system of regulation where properties will be subject to new restrictions based on their location. In the most tightly ...

Santa Monica’s City Council passed one of the most restrictive laws in the nation on short-term rentals Tuesday night.