Performance indicators for the Dover short-term rental market based on reliable data.
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Challenging to Investors
STRs are technically allowed but only as a primary‑residence, owner‑occupied activity with a hard 30‑day annual cap, mandatory inspections and annual reporting, and a complete prohibition on non‑owner‑occupied STRs—creating high compliance burden and effectively excluding most investors.
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STR specialist · Dover, DE
Dover ( DOH-vər) is the capital and second-most populous city of the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County and the principal city of the Dover metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part of the Philadelphia–Wilmington–Camden, PA–NJ–DE–MD, combined statistical area. It is located on the St. Jones River in the Delaware River coastal plain. It was named by William Penn for Dover in Kent, England (for which Kent County is named). As of 2020, its population was 39,403.