Birmingham pauses new short-term rentals after violent shootout at Airbnb

Birmingham pauses new short-term rentals after violent shootout at Airbnb

The Birmingham City Commission announced a six-month moratorium on new short-term rentals following a shootout at an Airbnb that left homes and vehicles riddled with bullets. Watch Brett Kast's video report: Birmingham puts 6-month pause on new short-term rentalsCity leaders opted for the temporary pause on new rentals rather than a full ban, citing potential legal issues. The decision does not impact existing short-term rentals, leaving some re…