March 2015

Rio de Janeiro---The organizers of next year's Rio Olympics and online accommodation provider Airbnb on Friday signed a partnership agreement to provide thousands of fans with accommodation for the three weeks of the event.The deal…

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - With an official contract to provide rooms for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the online home rental market Airbnb Inc is creating a model for solving accommodation problems during mega- events,…

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Online home rental marketplace Airbnb Inc has won a tender to provide rooms for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, as the city scrambles to accommodate fans and visiting athletes, a source with direct…

Residents of hip neighborhoods like Venice and Silver Lake have been complaining about Airbnbs for years. is completely prohibited by Los Angeles zoning codes and the codes of most adjacent cities). Airbnb has always refused to…

The last time he advertised one of his apartments, longtime Los Feliz owner Andre LaFlamme received a request he had never seen before.A man wanted to rent LaFlamme's 245 square foot bachelor apartment with hardwood floors for $ 875 a…

Vacationers longing for a coastal getaway in Coronado but can't afford high hotel rates can inevitably find their way to Airbnb where there are plenty of private rooms for rent, but without the exorbitant price. The problem is that many…