To legally rent a property short-term in Miami Beach, owners must obtain a Florida DBPR License, a Miami Beach Business Tax Receipt, and a Miami Beach Resort Tax Certificate. The city enforces strict occupancy limits of a maximum of 2 guests per bedroom and 4 total overnight guests per unit.
Licensing and Permits
Miami requires hosts to obtain an STR license or permit before listing their property on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO. An inspection is required as part of the permitting process.
Enforcement
Miami has high enforcement of STR regulations. Operating without proper licensing or failing to comply with local regulations can result in citations, fines, and potential loss of your permit.
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Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with your local municipality before making investment or operational decisions.