January 2018

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Nearly 8,000 apartments were put back on the rental market in Berlin last year thanks to strict property laws introduced in 2016, according to figures from the Senate Urban Development and Housing Department released by German media on…

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway continues to offer new ways to enjoy a time at the Indy 500. Here's a quick breakdown of ways to enjoy your time at Speedway, Indiana.Airbnb1. There is a single room available for $60 per night. It has a…

Photo: Depositphotos.comEight European cities are writing to the European Commission to demand new rules for vacation rental platforms.Laurens Ivens, deputy mayor of Amsterdam, announced at the end of a two-day vacation rental conference…

Airbnb tenants in Boston take note: Proposed regulations have arrived.Boston Mayor Marty Walsh on Monday filed a citywide ordinance to regulate the short-term rental industry - otherwise known as the colocation business that is squeezing…

FLIGHT. 11 | NO. 3 | Saturday 20 January 2018 Great business ideas can happen anywhere. It happened in 2006 in South Bend, Indiana, where three Notre Dame students listed a vacant apartment on Craigslist and eBay…

(WSVN) - Airbnb is a popular option for people looking for an alternative to hotels, but one family says they got more than they bargained for when the lights went out. 7's Brian Entin is investigating.It looks so nice!…

Like many other cities, Amsterdam is looking for new ways to protect itself from overtourism and to ensure that it remains a great place to live and visit. Now, new rules have been announced to cut the time residents can rent their homes…

Amsterdam's city council has decided to reduce the number of days residents can rent their homes to tourists. Previously, this period was 60 days, but as of January 1, 2019, it will be only 30.Airbnb in AmsterdamRenting out your…

If you are planning to travel to the Netherlands in the next few years, you might want to act as early as possible, i.e. if you plan to stay at an Airbnb while on vacation. Amsterdam lawmakers have decided to cut the number of nights…

If you are planning to visit Malta, Portugal or Switzerland for a quick getaway anytime soon, then you are probably better off going for an airbnb rather than a hotel. Across Europe, these three countries have the biggest price jumps from…

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SSome, like the castles of France with their turrets and their dovecotes, the palaces of India with their extravagant interiors and their lawned gardens or the secret riads of Morocco with their tiles and their fountains and their interior…

Carmel slams the door on AirbnbCarmel warns residents that listing their homes or apartments on Airbnb violates Indiana city zoning ordinances. This is not the first time the home-sharing service has been challenged. (Dwight Adams/Indy…

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - San Diego is the second largest city in the state of California for Airbnb customer arrivals, according to Airbnb.The latest 2017 figures show that there were 537,000 guest arrivals in San Diego, totaling a host income of…

The current limit of 60 days per year will now be halved "to stem the negative influence of vacation home rentals," the city council executive said in a statement. “Over the past few years, the tourist home rental market has grown…

Never have travelers had so many short-term accommodation options as they do today. Gone are the days when hotels / motels, bed and breakfasts and hostels were the only options on the market. Now, thanks to websites like Airbnb,…

Amsterdam last year limited Airbnb rentals to no more than 60 days per calendar year, but this is about to be halved according to a report by DutchNews.nl. The city's executive council accepted the shortened limit proposed today and…

Airbnb keeps customers away from Las Vegas hotels, albeit a small portion of them. While the number of visitors to Las Vegas fell over the past year, the number of people who have booked home stays in the city through Airbnb has…

Baan Sai Tan in Koh Samui is one of the 2018 “travel inspirations” compiled by Airbnb.…

Airbnb experienced robust growth last year in California, with hosts welcoming 40% more customers to their homes than in 2016.Los Angeles led the way, with 1.4 million guest arrivals, more than 2.5 times the 537,000 visitors to San Diego…

The municipality of Amsterdam has decided to decrease the maximum number of nights that a private house can be rented. The 50% reduction brings the number of nights from 60 to 30 from New Year's Day 2019, the city said in a statement. "I…

Map showing Airbnb locations in central AmsterdamAmsterdam City Council is reducing the number of days people can rent their homes through vacation rental platforms like Airbnb from 60 to 30 days starting next year.The city's executive…

Amsterdam city councilors have decided to halve the number of nights Airbnb hosts can rent their apartments in the city - imposing a cap of 30 nights per year, down from the current 60 per year (via DutchNews.nl). The new limit will…

By Rina Chandran, Thomson Reuters FoundationMUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Mobile apps that help women in rural India and small Japanese villages open their homes to visitors from around the world are generating income, revitalizing…