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Short Term Rental Summer
June 23-24, 2026
Omni La CostaCarlsbad, CA

Scott Leggat
Director, Government Affairs at Inhabit
Speaker

Profile

Scott Leggat has immersed himself in the vacation rental industry for the past 26 years. During most of that time he has managed some of the largest vacation rental companies on the Outer Banks of North Carolina – one of the most renowned vacation rental home markets in the country. Scott has participated in almost every aspect of our industry including as a vacation homeowner, vacation manager and operator, and as technology leader and supplier. Scott currently serves as Inhabit IQ’s Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy.

Throughout his career, he has been deeply involved in industry issues and organizations. He has been a board member and Chairman of the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, board member and Chairman of the Outer Banks Tourism Bureau, and Past-President of the North Carolina VRMA. He is a frequent speaker at conferences, and has served on several property management committees, which includes his current seat on the VRMA Board of Directors.

As a current board member, Scott’s focus areas have been developing standardized industry data and analytics, domestic and international membership growth, and improving services and professionalism. Scott’s current passion and focus is to help provide a predictable and sustainable source of income for the VRMA’s Advocacy efforts through the Right To Rent Program. Scott was recently recognized at the VRMA International conference with the Advocate of the Year award

Agenda Sessions

  • Navigating today’s regulatory environment & ever-evolving policy changes

    10:30am