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The New Cottage IndustryThe Relationship of the Sharing Economy’s Rental
Markets to Land Use and Tax Regulation
Brian Duffany, Economic & Planning Systems
Jessica Garrow, AICP, City of Aspen
Phillip Supino, City of Durango
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• Review of Sharing Economy
• Overview of lodging trends in Mountain Resorts
• Case Studies:
– Aspen
– Durango
• Conclusion
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OUTLINE
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• Sharing Economy – Businesses leveraging excess supply and
providing goods and services without formal ownership
• Grey Market – A market using irregular methods to circumvent
normal channels of business
• VR – Short-Term Vacation Rental
• RBO – Rental By Owner
– i.e. properties listed on HomeAway, VRBO, AirBnB
• VRMC or MC – Vacation Rental Management Company
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KEY TERMS
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THE “SHARING ECONOMY”
Car & ride service
Lodging
Technology resources
•“Peer-to-peer or collaborative economy… built around the
sharing of human and physical resources…”
-Wikipedia
•“…shared creation, production, distribution, trade and
consumption of goods and services by different people…”
-PeopleWhoShare Blog
•“…leveraging information technology to empower individuals,
corporations, non-profits and government with information that
enables distribution, sharing and reuse of excess capacity in
goods and services…”
-Harvard Business Review
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THE “SHARING ECONOMY”
Car & ride service
Lodging
Technology resources
Key Features of Sharing Economy
•Excess or shared resources
•Desirable commodities
•Internet connectivity
•Web-based platform
•Trusted brokers
•Trusted user groups
•Freedom from ownership
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BRIEF HISTORY – PRIVATE VACATION RENTALS
Old School New School
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GROWTH OF AN INDUSTRY
• $23 billion in vacation rental (2012)
• 7% of U.S. travel market (2012)
• 108 million U.S. ‘rented nights’ (2012)
• $211 average daily rate (2012)
• 24% of VR reservations booked online
• 1 in 4 RBO properties are owner occupied
2013 Phocuswright U.S. Vacation Rentals Study
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REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS– NEED?
Community meetings can go like this…
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REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS– NEED?
But sometimes they go like this…
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• Preserve residential character
• Collect sales and lodging tax
• Create a “level playing field” between RBOs and property
management companies
• Ensure adequate lodging options for tourists
• Ensure adequate housing options for residents
• Ensure vacation rentals meet existing health and life safety
regulations
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WHY REGULATE VACATION RENTALS?
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• Hotel Benefits
– High Occupancy
– Marketing Reach
– Loyalty programs
• Not feasible in seasonal resorts
– High land and construction
costs
– Seasonal peak, slow off
season
• Feasibility: Ownership component
RESORT HOTEL FEASIBILITY
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• Value in Ownership
– Baby Boomers
– Wealth building
• Pay for What you Use
– Gen X, Y , Millenials
– Great Recession
– Management fees, HOAs, taxes
• VRBO - Offset ownership costs
RESORT CONDOMINIUMS
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• Tourism economy
• Retail Sales
• Lodging “room nights”
• Sales and lodging tax
– Municipal operations
– Capital projects
LODGING: ECONOMIC DRIVER
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PERCENT OF SALES FROM VISITORS
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Snowmass Village
OvernightVisitors
PermanentResidents
Day visitorsand inflow
Telluride Mountain Village
OvernightVisitors
PermanentResidents
Seasonal/2ndHome
Day visitorsand inflow
Vail
OvernightVisitors
PermanentResidents
Seasonal/2ndHome
Day visitorsand inflow
Winter Park
OvernightVisitors
PermanentResidents
Seasonal/2ndHome
Day visitors andinflow
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SKI AND LODGING INDUSTRY TRENDS
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• Little growth in skiing
• Competition for market share
• Aging lodging
• Development constraints
• “HOT Beds”
• ROB Opportunity
– Under utilized inventory
– Lower cost management
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• Amenity rich, sometimes remote
• Ski areas, national parks,
national forest, recreation, water
• Location neutral workers
• Entrepreneurs
• Lifestyle seekers (ski bums,
etc.)
• Second homeowners
• Retirees
GATEWAY COMMUNITIES
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• Second homes are growing faster than local workforce housing
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Eagle, CO Pitkin, CO La Plata, CO San Miguel, CO Teton, WY
Percent Change in Housing Units 2000-2010
All Housing Units Seasonal Use / Second Homes
SECOND HOME GROWTH
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• Investment income
• “Location neutral” workers
• Housing prices decoupled from wages
53%
43%
34%29% 27%
19%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Teton, WY(Jackson)
Pitkin, CO(Aspen)
San Miguel,CO (Telluride)
Eagle, CO(Vail)
La Plata, CO(Durango)
United States
OUTSIDE INCOME SOURCES
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2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
18.0
Teton, CO Pitkin, CO San Miguel, CO Eagle, CO La Plata, CO USA
Ratio of Home Price to Average Annual Wage
WAGES VS. HOME PRICE
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• Family stability and wealth creation
• Commuting
– Social health, community
involvement
– Environmental
• Workforce
– Employee attraction and retention
– Business attraction and retention
• RBO: Investor buyers vs.
supplemental income (e.g. AirBnB)
HOUSING AND ECONOMICS
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DESTINATION ASPEN
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
COLORADO
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ASPEN,
COLORADO
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DESTINATION ASPEN
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• Microcosm of resort economic development constraints
• Approach to VRBO responds to market conditions
• Issues:
– Economic base: tourism (visitors)
– High costs
– Dated inventory, declining #s
– Development constraints
– Applies to many Rocky Mountain resort towns
ASPEN LODGING CONTEXT
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DEMOGRAOPHICS
• 6,658 full-time population
• 35,000 at peak occupancy
• 6,000 total housing units,
60% occupancy
• 2,200 total affordable
housing units
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WINTER ATTRACTION
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SUMMER ATTRACTION
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COLORADO
TRADITIONAL ACCOMODATIONS
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TRADITIONAL ACCOMODATIONS
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DECLINING BED BASE
6000
6500
7000
7500
8000
8500
9000
9500
10000
10500
TOTAL PILLOWS(all property types)
TOTAL PILLOWS(all property types)
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Aspen - Units By Type Comparison Aspen - Pillows By Type Comparison
2009 2012 % change 2009 2012 % change
Hotel/Lodge 1,160 1,158 -0.17% 3,308 3,506 5.99%
Condo Property 976 932 -4.51% 4,991 5,077 1.72%
Private Home 100 131 31.00% 911 1,304 43.14%
B&B 68 72 5.88% 175 198 13.14%
All 2,304 2,293 -0.48% 9,385 10,085 7.46%
2012 MTRiP Aspen Snowmass Transient Lodging Inventory Study
INCREASE IN VACATION RENTALS
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B&B,3%
Hotel/Lodge,
50%
Private Home,
6%
Condo Property,
41%
Units by Property Type
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BED BASE COMPOSITION
2012 MTRiP Aspen Snowmass Transient Lodging Inventory Study
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COLORADO
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REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS
• Old Regulations
– Prohibited in all zone districts except Lodge
– Non-Lodge zoned properties could rent on short-term
basis (30 days or less) twice a year
• January 2011 Analysis
– At least 150 VRBO rentals were illegal
– City losing out on $90,000 a year
– CAST survey
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REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS
CAST 2011 Short-Term Rental Survey
31.8%
4.5%
18.1%
0.0%
31.8%
18.1%
36.3%
40.9%
Parking requirements/limitations.
Limit number of bedrooms in home to qualify asshort term rental property.
Adequate trash storage area/ removal.
Onsite manager required.
Offsite manager required
Contact information posted onsite.
No review standards.
Other, please explain.
Short-Term Rental Review Standards
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REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS
• Proposed Regulations
– Limited areas
– Minimum Parking Spaces
– Bear-proof trash containers
– Association with a local PMC or other Rep
– HOA Notification
– Special notice to neighbors
– Special Signage
– Obtain Business License
– Annual revocable Vacation Rental Permit
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REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS
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REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS
• Approved Regulations (2012)
– Allowed everywhere
– Prohibits single-room rentals
– HOA Notification
– Obtain Business License & Vacation Rental Permit
– Local owner representative
– Meet applicable City Codes
– Signs allowed, but not required
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PROGRAM SUCCESS
• Vacation Rental permits have doubled
• $225,000 in new revenue
• No complaints
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ISSUES: COMPLIANCE
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ISSUES: COMPLIANCE
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ISSUES: DEED RESTRICTED UNITS
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
• Outreach is critical
• Simple can be better
• Enforcement is ongoing
• Market continues to evolve
• Difficulties with VR companies
• Opportunities for municipal coordination
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DESTINATION DURANGO
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DURANGO,
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COLORADO
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DESTINATION DURANGO
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DURANGO,
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Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
RecreationSouthwestern History
Downtown Historic District
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DEMOGRAPHICS
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
•Durango population: 15,557
•Durango median income: $53,173
•Projected population growth: 3.7%
•La Plata County population: 53,284
•La Plata County median income:
$58,080
•Projected population growth: 3.3%
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FORT LEWIS COLLEGE
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
Four year state college The “Skyhawks” Located on College
Mesa in 1950
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FORT LEWIS COLLEGE
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• 3,865 full-time students
• 2,317 (61%) off-campus
residents
• 24.5% of Durango residents are
FLC students
• 15% of Durango renters are
FLC students
61%
39%
FLC Student Housing
Off-campus On-campus
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HOUSING PROFILE
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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HOUSING PROFILE
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
46.0%
47.0%
48.0%
49.0%
50.0%
51.0%
52.0%
Owner Occupied % Renter Occupied %
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
2010 2000
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HOUSING PROFILE
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
0.00%
2.00%
4.00%
6.00%
8.00%
10.00%
12.00%
Homeowner vacancy rate(percent)
Rental vacancy rate(percent)
Vacant housing units
HOUSING AVAILABILITY
2010 2000
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HOUSING PROFILE
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
6.1%
3.6%
7.1%
3.9%
4.3%
4.7%
3.9%
1.5%
2.3%
4.3%
1.2%
Q1 '09 Q3 '09 Q1 '10 Q3 '10 Q1 '11 Q3 '11 Q1 '12 Q3 '12 Q1 '13 Q3 '13 Q1 '14
Va
ca
nc
y R
ate
2009 - 2014
Rental Vacancy Rate in Durango2009-2014
Vacancy Rates Durango Linear (Vacancy Rates Durango)
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THE CITY OF DURANGO – REGULATING VR USES
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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THE CITY OF DURANGO – REGULATING VR USES
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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THE CITY OF DURANGO – REGULATING VR USES
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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ASPEN,
COLORADO
REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS
Congenial Community Meetings
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COMMUNITY CONCERNS
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
Housing Impacts
loss of long-term rentals
reduced owner occupancy
increased housing cost
speculative investments
Neighborhood Impacts
parking
noise
wildlife protection
dark blocks
Lodging Impacts
loss of revenue
lack of regulation
safety & taxation
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THE CITY OF DURANGO – REGULATING VR USES
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COLORADO
Rationale
Neighborhood preservation
Quality of life
Housing preservation
Regulatory Tools
Zoning
Licensing
Strategies
Spacing requirements
Neighborhood caps
Permitting review process
Code enforcement inspections
Monitoring
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STREET SEGMENT CAP
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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PERMITTING
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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REVIEW & PERMITTING
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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LICENSING
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
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A LIMITED MARKET
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
•Not allowed in all zones
•Ongoing website monitoring
•Ensures compatible land uses in EN
neighborhoods
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A LIMITED MARKET
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
•Prevents market saturation •Reduces conflict with traditional lodging
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PERMITTED VACATION RENTALS
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
Total permits = 43
Total allowed = 49
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PERMITTED VACATION RENTALS – EN1 Zone
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
22 Active Permits in EN-1 Neighborhood
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MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT
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DURANGO,
COLORADO
Neighborhoods
resident comments
public notices
code enforcement officers
Licensing & Permitting
renewed annually
revocable
Revenue & Enforcement
code compliance
increased taxes
website & advertising
public outreach
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CONCLUSIONS
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COLORADO
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• Require licensing
• Collect lodging taxes
• Pursue delinquent lodging tax
remittance
• Some specific zoning
regulations on RBOs
T H E N E W C O T T A G E I N D U S T R Yshort-term rentals in Colorado communities CONCLUSION
TRENDS IN MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES
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• Enforce zoning restrictions
• Monitor size of RBO market
through internet searches
• Preserve community &
neighborhood character
• Encourage diverse lodging
T H E N E W C O T T A G E I N D U S T R Yshort-term rentals in Colorado communities CONCLUSION
TRENDS IN MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES
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• Many options, but no uniform solution.
• Regulate Vacation Rentals based on your unique social and
economic needs.
• Ask: what are the community goals and what issues you are
addressing?
T H E N E W C O T T A G E I N D U S T R Yshort-term rentals in Colorado communities CONCLUSION
REGULATORY OPTIONS
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PhoCusWright’s “U.S. Vacation Rentals 2009 – 2014: A Market
Reinvented
DestiMetric’s “Results of Grey Market Vacation Rentals Policy
Analysis” prepared for Town of Vail, 11/2014
U.S. Census, 2012, Community Survey Data
City of Durango, 2013 Vacation Rental Survey
CAST, 2010 Vacation Rental Survey
T H E N E W C O T T A G E I N D U S T R Yshort-term rentals in Colorado communities SOURCES