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Airbnb uses large landlords to list rentals in an effort to find hosts
Airbnb enlisted Greystar and other landlords to list rental properties that are also eligible for short-term stays in an effort to attract tenants who want to become hosts themselves.Based in San Francisco Airbnb is rolling out the…
Airbnb launches site to help renters find apartments that allow accommodation
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- Airbnb has launched a new site listing apartment complexes in several major US cities, including Phoenix, allowing tenants to temporarily house guests.The vacation rental and home-sharing platform says the program…
City of Scottsdale votes to require licensing for short-term and vacation rentals
article Scottsdale, Ariz. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - The city of Scottsdale says you must now licensed homes that will be used for short term or vacation rentalslike an Airbnb. Order 4655…
City of Scottsdale requires licensing for short-term and vacation rentals, but many don’t…
City of Scottsdale requires licensing for short-term and vacation rentals, but many don't comply The City of Scottsdale says you must license homes that will be used for short-term or vacation rentals, such as an Airbnb, but as the…
An Airbnb host made $25,000 using Facebook and Instagram
Alaskan resident Amie Sommer rents a million dollar home in Arizona that sleeps 10 people.When she launched her ad, she used Facebook to get direct bookings from family and friends.Sommer uses Lodgify to…
Cannabis treats to toast your Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving can be stressful. But you have other options than to take a puff in the car and share that smoky flavor with your family. Instead, spread THC-infused butter on buns.Also, if a big family reunion isn't the way you roll and…
Arizona cities are using a new state law to crack down on short-term rentals like Airbnb
Illustration: Maura Losch/AxiosSeveral towns in the Valley are taking advantage of a new state law that allows them to place restrictions on short-term rentals like Airbnb and Vrbo.Governor Doug Ducey signed the legislation in July and came…
The Best Thai Restaurant in New Jersey
The popularity of Thai cuisine in the United States has exploded in the 21st century; according several reportsthis is because the Thai government has started a program to train chefs in Thailand and then send them to the rest of the…
New Incfile survey examines the state of small businesses this holiday season | app
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2022--Incfile, a leader in online business formation and start-up…
Airbnb wants to convince more people to rent their homes
By DAVID KOENIG
Convinced that the leisure travel boom is permanent, Airbnb aims to expand its offer by convincing more people to transform their accommodation into short-term rentals.
The…
Bishop Fox Extends Series B Funding to $129M Led by WestCap
Bishop FoxWestCap, NextEquity and Rockpool Capital Join Carrick Capital Partners to Close Oversubscribed Funding RoundPHOENIX, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bishop Fox, the leading authority on offensive security, today announced $46…
Five cannabis-friendly joints in Sedona
Sedona is a to-do list destination for world travelers and metro Phoenix stoners.Smoking weed at 4,350 feet above sea level can elevate your high and boost your consciousness without the plant's psychoactive THC, and consuming…
3 friends found dead on Airbnb while vacationing in Mexico
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WTKR) – Two Virginia families search for answers as they mourn the death of their loved ones, who were found dead in a Mexico vacation rental with a third friend.Kandace Florence and Jordan Marshall, both 28, grew up…
Airbnb will show total prices up front and end ‘unreasonable’ checkout tasks
article The Airbnb platform is shown in the images provided. (Credit: Airbnb) Airbnb do his total prices a more transparent stay early in the search process and preventing hosts from demanding "unreasonable" tasks at checkout after…
Scottsdale adopts new rules for operators of short-term rental properties
PHOENIX — Scottsdale has become the latest city to approve new rules aimed at better guiding landlords and short-term rental properties.
New requirements include obtaining a Scottsdale license for each property,…
Scottsdale passes new rules for operators of short-term rental properties
PHOENIX — Scottsdale has become the latest city to approve new rules aimed at better guiding landlords and short-term rental properties.
New requirements include obtaining a Scottsdale license for each property,…
Ultra-luxury homes in Arizona available for rent during Big Game week
Super Bowl 2023: Ultra-luxury homes for rent, for a price The big game of 2023, slated to take place in Glendale, is expected to bring stars to Arizona, and for those folks, there are some great accommodation options to choose from, if…
Suspect held by Phoenix police as part of death investigation
Thomas Wallace is accused of involvement in the death of a Phoenix man. Neighbors had not seen the victim for several weeks before police discovered his body.
PHOENIX — >>Editor's note: This story contains…
Phoenix to hire security guards to make city parks safer
Some Phoenix parks have come under scrutiny for a large number of calls to the police, people using drugs in the open, and large numbers of homeless people gather there.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix City Council voted on…
Fossil Creek reopens after being closed for 16 months due to wildfire
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - After a 16-month closure due to a wildfire, the Fossil Creek Recreation Area in Coconino County announced its reopening on Friday.This includes all areas of the Fossil Creek sites, including the Childs scattered…
Sedalia Police Reports for November 1, 2022
This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department reports.On Monday evening, the Sedalia Police Department received a report from the Clinton Police Department regarding a sexual assault that occurred in the 2200 block of Clinton…
Justin Long Discusses Streaming Release of Barbarian Amid Horror Movie
Just in time for Halloween, Barbaric is now available on streaming platforms. For fans of horror laced with daring humor, the acclaimed new film from writer-director Zach Cregger is not to be missed. Even if a sequel or prequel may…
Scottsdale collapses on Airbnb | Greyson F
Airbnb itself had a moment. The short-term rental service exploded several years ago, giving holidaymakers an alternative to the hotel business. The service, which was conceived by two roommates in San Francisco who wanted to earn a few…
Phoenix officers on leave after video of violent arrest released
In the video, which a passerby filmed, officers are seen kicking the man as he was face down and lying on the ground before being fully handcuffed.
PHOENIX — Two Phoenix police officers have been placed on…
Shooting breaks out at Tempe Airbnb party, police say
TEMPE, Arizona. - Two people have been arrested after a shooting allegedly broke out at a party in a temple Airbnb early Saturday morning, and police say the shooters have not been arrested. Officers received 911 calls about shots being…
Cruise opens robotaxi waiting list in Austin and Phoenix
Cruise, the self-driving vehicle subsidiary of General Motors, is now inviting potential passengers from Phoenix and Austin to join the waiting list be among the first passengers of the robotaxi Cruise.The company operates a fully…
Should you hold Cable One (CABO)?
Headwaters Capital Management, an investment management firm, has released its third quarter 2022 letter to investors. A copy of it may be downloaded here. In the third quarter, the fund's portfolio gained 1.6% net against a decline of…
Phoenix Police Crime Lab Recovers First Batch Of Rainbow-Colored Fentanyl
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- We've heard a lot about the so-called "rainbow fentanyl," the brightly colored pills that can turn deadly with minimal contact. But, for the first time, the Phoenix police have him in their crime lab.Traditional…
Scottsdale native hopes to become mayor of California town | Community
Arizona native Mike Wachs hopes to become mayor of his new town, Pacific Grove, Calif., in part because it…
6 Affordable Island and Beach Vacations to Take This Holiday Season
dennisvdw/Getty ImagesFall has arrived and plans for winter getaways are getting ready. Although many Americans return home to visit family during the holidays, others envision the perfect tropical getaway. Hey, if you can afford it, why…