Ep 317 – Airbnb’s New Rental Agreement Ban: What Hosts Can Still Do Legally (w/ Katie Johnson, STR Law)
STRS Marketing2026-10-26T07:07:48-04:00Airbnb's new policy mostly bans rental agreements and limits how hosts collect guest information. Short-term rental attorney Katie Johnson, founder of STR Law, explains what changed, the 4 exceptions that still allow rental agreements, and how hosts can protect themselves legally. Katie graduated from Michigan Law and has practiced law since 2011. She has hosted since 2015, and today she owns five vacation rentals and manages five more. So she has both drafted the rental agreement and dealt with the guest who ignored it. She joins Mike Sjogren and Mike Reilly to explain Airbnb's latest update in plain English. What changed [...]