Want to Build an ADU? In Raleigh, It’s Easier Than Ever
Raleigh officials are fast-tracking the design and permitting process for ADUs, making it a lot easier for people to build backyard cottages, granny flats, or attached apartments.
Op-Ed: The City of Raleigh Could Use Short-Term Rentals to Leverage Tourism and Slow Gentrification
If you follow the contentious debate about affordable housing in Raleigh at all, you know a common refrain is that there is no single answer, but success will require a combination of many different answers and solutions.
Short-Term Rentals Not a Problem in Raleigh, City Council Majority Says
The city’s new permitting program is keeping AirBnB landlords in check—not that they need it—according to city officials.
Backtalk: Your Privilege Is Showing
And other things our readers told us this week.
Raleigh Committee Vets Airbnb Rules That Actually Seem Reasonable
The rules contain no bans on whole-house or limit on the number of rental days a year.
Two Things Could Get in the Way of Raleigh’s Airbnb Rules. One Might Have Already Happened.
The other is the October election.
Does a New State Law Preempt Raleigh’s Airbnb Rules?
The NCGA’s special counsel says yes. The city says no. A former Wake County commissioner says it’s complicated. A lawsuit is “already being planned.”
More Airbnb Coverage
Here’s the Problem With Raleigh’s Dumb Airbnb Restrictions
The Council of No isn’t even pretending to listen to you anymore.
Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane Absent Due to Back Surgery
Mayor Pro Tem Corey Branch will be leading the City Council in her absence for the next several weeks.
Most Raleigh Council Members Are Still Terrified of Whole-House Airbnb Rentals for Some Reason
Mayor McFarlane wants city staffers to look into it anyway.
A Year in Superlatives: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of 2018
It often left us exhausted, sometimes exhilarated, and absolutely ready to hit the reset button
Raleigh Might Ban Whole-House Rentals, Create a Bunch of Other Airbnb Regulations
“Why are we solving a problem that’s not even there?”
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