In the fight to regulate short-term rentals, New Orleans had a novel idea—it would hold a lottery. The plan was simple: Carve up the city into blocks and use a …
Elizabeth Hirschhorn, the woman who had squatted rent-free at a Los Angeles Airbnb for 570 days, moved off the property on Friday. Hirschhorn, 55, began renting the guesthouse in September …
Airbnb said Wednesday it earned $4.37 billion in the third quarter as it booked a large tax benefit and posted higher-than-expected revenue during the summer travel season. However, the rental …
Your rewards card probably comes with hidden credit benefits that can protect your purchases and save you money. Iuliia Morozova/Getty Images You might have a travel rewards credit card to get …
As politicians pitch tighter regulations on the short-term rental market as a path to housing affordability in Canada, there is renewed debate about whether tougher crackdowns on Airbnb and others …
The B.C. government has introduced new legislation to regulate the rapidly expanding short-term rental market in an attempt to return homes to the long-term rental market. The laws are being …
Outside of Airbnb, people are posting listings and seeking short-term rentals in Facebook groups. Ads on Craigslist for rentals have weekly or nightly prices listed—WIRED found one listing with a …
Last week, Airbnb announced it’s cracking down on fake accommodation listings in an effort to stop scammers in their tracks. The company said it has removed 59,000 fake listings and prevented …
A tourist has warned others to “triple check” the legitimacy of their Airbnb stays when travelling, after a nightmare experience in Bali. Hatty Morton, a British woman who lives in …
The number of short-term Airbnbs available in New York City has dropped 70 percent after the city began enforcing a new law requiring short-term rental operators to register their homes. …