March 2017

City Attorney Mara Elliott's memo declaring short-term vacation rentals illegal under city code may have excited weary naysayers, but it doesn't spark…

A man walks past an Airbnb logo after a press conference in Tokyo, Japan on November 26, 2015. REUTERS / Yuya Shino / File PhotoSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Online room rental service Airbnb Inc recorded more than one million guest arrivals in…

Using Airbnb, a short-term rental service that allows owners or tenants to rent properties for secondary income, is a huge hit with budget-conscious travelers. Regulators around the world, however, can be a challenge. Among the…

There is no denying that Paris has incredible hotels - over 2,000 of them - and they cover all the bases: romantic, historic, elegant, luxurious, lavish. But a nice Parisian hotel in a good location can get expensive. And location…

In less than a decade, Airbnb has transformed the once-taboo idea of ​​staying at a complete stranger's house into a preferred method of travel. Vacationers are no longer happy with the average cookie-cutter hotel stay — and why should…

Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine launched a Facebook rant against Airbnb after a conservative post criticized city officials for backing fines against the short-term rental company. Airbnb published the article of Sunshine State News on…

Airbnb launched its Trips platform in India starting with the national capital of Delhi. With this, the service has now expanded to five Asian cities, the others being Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore and Bangkok. SEE ALSO: Airbnb continues to…

Sometimes no matter where you're going, you just need a getaway. When we're wrapped up in the routines of everyday life, there's nothing like a spontaneous journey to get us off the beaten track. Whether it's an hour's drive or a plane…

One lucky winner will spend the night in the Guinness bar on the top floor in Dublin.The Guinness Storehouse and Airbnb have teamed up to offer A Night at the Guinness Storehouse. The award is touted as "Ireland's most exclusive…

If you're struggling to drink your weight in Guinness this St. Patrick's Day, now there's another (a little less sloshed) opportunity to indulge in classic stout this spring: spend a night in the Dublin Brewery, 258 years old. The trap ?…

According to Airbnb, Indianapolis hosts welcomed 34,000 guests into their homes in 2016. INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Jeff and Jennifer Hansel want you to see their five bedroom house in Avon. There is a large master suite, a…

Hoteliers and their investors have launched a campaign to argue that short-term rentals in many apartment buildings in France are illegal, as they step up their fight against competition from Airbnb. They point out that under French…

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A report released this week by Airbnb reveals that Los Angeles hosts make the most money among hosts in any city in California, reports The Real Deal. Los Angeles short-term rental hosts with the company rented to 1 million guests and…

Mitchell Gould and Daisy Marco thought they had bought their dream home. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills, the home offers beautiful views, friendly neighbors, and plenty of room for their cats. "It's a…

Airbnb hosts in California collectively earned $ 1 billion last year from some 5 million visitors who booked temporary accommodation on the home-sharing platform, the company reported on Wednesday.The growing appeal of Airbnb rentals was…