New Feture Update : STR regulation widget in the Zi-Find subscriber dashboard

Purpose

To guide users of the Zi-Find platform in utilizing the Short-Term Rental (STR) Regulation Widget to evaluate local STR regulations and make informed investment decisions in Airbnb and rental arbitrage markets.

Roles and Responsibilities

Procedure

1. Access the STR Regulation Widget

• Log into your Zi-Find subscriber dashboard.

• Locate the STR Regulation Widget on the main dashboard.
  
  
  

2. Define Search Criteria

• Navigate to the Update Criteria section.

• Select states and cities you are interested in (e.g., Georgia – Atlanta, Louisiana – New Orleans, Arkansas – Little Rock).

• Save the criteria. A confirmation will appear: “Criteria saved successfully.”
  
  
  

3. Analyze Regulation Data

• Return to the dashboard to view STR regulations for selected locations.
  
  
  

• For each city:

  • Check if the regulation rating is positive or negative.

  • See if non-owner-occupied rentals are legal.

  • Review the summary of city-specific STR regulations.

  • Confirm if there's a limit on the number of days a property can be rented.
    
    
    

4. View Regulation Sources

• Click the View Regulations button to access the official city website or documents outlining STR laws.
  
  
  

5. Browse Properties (Optional)

• Based on your criteria and the STR regulation data, browse listed properties.
  
  

Notes

• Access additional support at https://help.zi-find.com/