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Short-Term Rentals

Prepared for the Oxford City Council Meeting Date: September 3, 2019

Findings Report

Zachary Moore, AICP Sam Perry, AICP Andrew Wilson

• Definition:

A short-term rental is defined in OCC 743.01 as: …a dwelling unit that is rented, leased or otherwise assigned for tenancy of less than 14 consecutive days duration, where no meals are served.

• April 16 – August 16:

Grace period of 3 months to register existing short-term rental operations

• Online Registration:

Outreach done via email to all rental permit owners/contacts – Hosts directed to register online, where they were asked to provide contact info & answers to key questions

Background

Short Term Rental Locations

addresses registered

Registration Results

55

Airbnb

None

VRBO

Combination 58% 22% 16%

4%

Hosting Platform

Registration Results Cont.

Length of Time Since First Being Rented

2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18

More than 10 years 6 to 10 years 3 to 5 years 1 to 2 years 7 to 11 months 2 to 6 months Less than 2 months Never (new rental) 31% 2% 11% 3% 22% 31%

Not Primary Residence Primary Residence

Did not answer (2%)

Registration Results Cont.

Dwelling Type

Single-Family 2-Family 3-Family

58% 27% 15%

Occupancy

65% 33%

Dwelling Type

Occupancy

2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

Did not answer Greater than 10 7 to 10 3 to 6 2 or Less N/A

Registration Results Cont.

Average Number of Days Rented per Month

7% 9% 26% 18% 33% 7%

Average Number of Days Per Month

Internal Data Collected – All Addresses

2

Civil Citations issued by Police Department

since August 16, 2016

Violations on record with Fire Department

10 Noise Complaint Calls to Police

since August 16, 2016

1

Litter Complaint Call to Police

since August 16, 2016

3

Parking Complaint Calls to Police

since August 16, 2016

Long-Term Rental Status