# Haven Research

> Industry research reports from Book With Haven. Each report has a designed HTML page (the citation surface) and an LLM-readable `llms.txt`.

Index: https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research
Machine index: https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research/llms.txt

## Reports
- [AI, Distribution, and the Future of Direct Versus Intermediated Lodging Booking](https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research/ai-distribution-and-the-future-of-direct-versus-intermediated-lodging-booking) (2026-08-23): As of August 2026, AI is changing lodging discovery more than lodging transactions. This report separates measured platform economics and search behavior from a 24-to-36-month forecast of who captures booking power.
  - Machine copy: https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research/ai-distribution-and-the-future-of-direct-versus-intermediated-lodging-booking/llms.txt
- [The Cost of Compliance in U.S. Short-Term Rental Regulation](https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research/the-cost-of-compliance-in-us-short-term-rental-regulation) (2026-08-23): An August 2026 audit of 31 U.S. short-term-rental jurisdictions measures documented permit fees, recurring filings, and structural rules — and shows why a national average fee is the wrong abstraction.
  - Machine copy: https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research/the-cost-of-compliance-in-us-short-term-rental-regulation/llms.txt
- [What Courts Have Actually Held About Short-Term Rentals](https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research/what-courts-have-actually-held-about-short-term-rentals) (2026-08-23): A national survey of published appellate decisions on whether a residential-use covenant prohibits short-term rentals, and how that question differs from HOA amendments and municipal zoning.
  - Machine copy: https://www.bookwithhaven.com/research/what-courts-have-actually-held-about-short-term-rentals/llms.txt