On February 2, 2023, the New Orleans City Council adopted an ordinance modeled after that of the City of Baltimore, Maryland, wherein properties found to be “chronic public nuisances” may be prohibited from holding occupational licenses for a period of up to two years. The ordinance does not apply to residential properties. The so called
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Changes in the Works for New Orleans Short-Term Rental Regulations
By Jill Gautreaux on
In response to a court ruling finding that New Orleans’ requirement that the holder of a residential short-term rental (“RSTR”) license hold a homestead exemption violated the Constitution’s Commerce Clause, the New Orleans City Planning Commission is making recommendations for changes to the RSTR regulations. In particular, on January 27, 2023, the City Planning Commission…
What Do Drones, the U.S. Open, September 11, and the National Association of Realtors Have in Common?
By Kean Miller on
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This year’s U.S. Open has brought its fair share of excitement on the court. The sport’s beloved Serena Williams, who was just two matches away from being only the fourth female to complete a calendar grand slam, was eliminated by an unranked Italian player, and an potential showdown between tennis’ rock stars Novak Djokovic and…