KXAN

Georgetown implements new tax for short-term rentals beginning Nov. 1

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — On Tuesday, Georgetown City Council approved implementing a short-term rental (STR) program set to begin Nov. 1. The program would impact those who rent out their homes or ...
KXAN

Georgetown looks to cash in on short-term rentals

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — Changes are coming to those who rent out their homes or rooms on websites like Airbnb and VRBO in Georgetown. The city said it wanted to take a closer look at short-term ...
The Real Deal

Blackburn puts $137M into developing Georgetown rental communities

Blackburn Homes is planning to build hundreds of new homes in the fast-growing city just north of Austin. The firm is working on a $137 million built-to-rent and multifamily development at 2010 County ...
KVUE

Why is Georgetown placing new rules on owners of short-term rental properties?

GEORGETOWN, Texas — Property owners in Georgetown who rent out their spaces on Airbnb or Vrbo will soon need permits to do so. Why is Georgetown making the change? City leaders say it's for several ...