Short-term rental regulations in New York City (NYC) may impact how your properties can be booked through Direct.
This article explains how these restrictions affect availability and booking behavior.
How NYC Regulations Affect Direct Bookings
In New York City:
Short-term rentals under 30 days may be restricted
Registration may be required for certain listings
These rules can affect whether a property is eligible for Direct bookings.
Minimum Stay Requirements
If your property is subject to NYC regulations:
Bookings under 30 days may not be allowed
Your calendar may automatically restrict shorter stays
Properties that do not meet NYC requirements may appear unavailable for short stays.
Eligibility Impact
These regulations may affect:
Property eligibility for Direct bookings
Availability shown to guests
Booking request behavior
What You Should Do
If your property is located in NYC:
Ensure compliance with local regulations
Review your minimum stay settings
Confirm your listing meets registration requirements
Important Things to Know
NYC regulations are enforced outside of Hospitable
Availability may be restricted based on local laws
Not all properties are eligible for short-term bookings
Compliance is the host’s responsibility
