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Judge rules City of Fort Worth can keep banning short-term rentals from residential neighborhoods
The City of Fort Worth can continue enforcing its rules for short-term rentals, like Airbnb or Vrbo, thanks to a district court judge ruling in the city's favor in a lawsuit against its current ordinance.
A two-year battle between Fort Worth neighborhoods and Airbnb-type rentals may be over
Fort Worth defines short-term rentals as any property rented out for less than 30 days. The city passed rules in 2018 banning short-term rentals from residential neighborhoods, such as Arlington Heights or Como, but allowing them in mixed-use districts like the Near Southside and downtown.
Court rules in favor of Fort Worth, upholds city's ban on Airbnb-like properties
Short-term rental operators sued the city of Fort Worth, alleging its ordinance banning Airbnb and VRBO-type rentals was illegal.
Fort Worth Can Keep Its Short-Term Rental Ban, Court Rules
From Staff Reports Fort Worth has scored a legal victory in the battle over short-term rentals like Airbnb or Vrbo, with a district court upholding the city’s authority to ban them on Tuesday. The Fort Worth Report reported that a district court has ruled in favor of the City of Fort Worth in a
Court rules Fort Worth can keep banning short-term rentals in residential areas
A district court has ruled in favor of Fort Worth in a 2023 lawsuit challenging the city’s short-term rental regulations.
Will this residential neighborhood in far south Fort Worth get a new rental community?
Plans to build a 151-unit rental community in far south Fort Worth squeezed past the city’s zoning commission Wednesday afternoon. NexMetro, an Arizona-based developer, hopes to build a “cottage style” complex at the northwest intersection of Altamesa Boulevard and Village Parkway,
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Will nuclear waste travel through Fort Worth? The Supreme Court will decide
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