Sarasota, Florida, has become a popular place to live, and with good reason. The city offers beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, vibrant arts, and warm weather year-round. But affordable housing in Sarasota ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Vacation rental regulations have been a topic in Sarasota city commission meetings for years now. This week, city leaders advanced plans to expand an existing ordinance ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota City Commissioners look to make changes to appease neighbors on Tuesday. City leaders will discuss expanding a barrier-island ordinance that would limit rentals ...

SARASOTA COUNTY – Assistance is coming soon for residents in Sarasota County who have struggled to pay rent because of hardships during the coronavirus pandemic. The county will begin accepting ...

Noise, traffic and changes to community character are the topics that tend to dominate recent debates about the area’s booming increase in short-term vacation rentals. But Cicely Hodges at the Florida ...

Following the City of Sarasota commission’s adoption of an ordinance last May requiring vacation rental registration in the residential neighborhoods within the Coastal Island Overlay District, city ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — City of Sarasota commissioners voted 4-1 to approve staff to move forward on a proposal towards changes to its policy regulating vacation rentals within city limits on Monday. The ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Renters who might need some help in Sarasota County can start applying for assistance Wednesday. Anyone who lives in Sarasota County and has been impacted financially by COVID-19 can ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Applications for a rental assistance program are expected to open Wednesday to help renters in Sarasota County. Eligible households can get up to 12 months of assistance, plus ...