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June 7, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
An updated version of the NSTR Training PowerPoint slides is available here.
June 1, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
Registration links for the online NSTR training sessions are available:
June 1, 11:00 am; June 8, 11:00 am; June 15, 11:00 am; June 22, 11:00 am; June 29, 11:00 am
May 30, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
Dates for both virtual and in-person trainings on how to prepare and submit a complete Non-Commercial Short Term Rental application.
May 26, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
A copy of the PowerPoint slides used in our Non-Commercial Short Term Rental Application Training presentation is available here (document updated 6/7/2023)
May 11, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
A recording of the Short Term Rental Rules and Regulations Virtual Listening Session held on 5/10/2023 is available online:
STR Rules and Regulations Virtual Listening Session 20230510
May 1, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
Very important information regarding the upcoming Short Term Rental Lottery.
Tips to prepare for applying for a Non-Commercial Short Term Rental permit (NSTR) in July
On April 6, City Council passed a law that directly affects existing RSTR and ISTR permit holders. All RSTR and ISTR permits will expire on August 31, 2023. RSTR permit applications and renewal application fees will be prorated given this new expiration date.
April 10, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
As many of you know, the City Council enacted substantial changes to the City’s Short Term Rental (STR) laws on March 23, 2023. This post will provide some guidance on the changes and give the public a sense of what the next few months will hold. As always, questions can be directed to str@nola.gov. You can also sign up for our STR email listserv for future news and updates.
March 3, 2023 | From City of New Orleans
The ABO Processing Fee of $1000 is no longer collected as part of new or renewal ABO applications.
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