On Jan. 7, after California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles County, rent hikes of more than 10 ...

Length of trip, group size and the amenities you’re looking for all influence which type of accommodation you should book.

Booking an Airbnb can feel a bit like gambling. Will it actually look like the photos on the listing? Who knows. Will you be expected to clean the whole home and do laundry before checking out?

The next year, it ran a Series A round which generated $7.2 million for the startup. Things moved quickly from there, in May 2011 Airbnb acquired Accoleo, a German clone of the website and launched in ...

The Superhost badge, which indicates a responsive host, and the Guest Favorite badge, which indicates a high guest rating, are good signs to look for. Airbnb allows each host to set their own ...

Besides ensuring your Airbnb has the right number of beds and extra accommodations, look for listings with high reviews from past guests. Listings with the Superhost badge indicate a responsive ...

Give them your personal favorite recommendations and let them know they are staying with a Super Host! An Airbnb isn’t a set-it-and-forget-it business. The hospitality market is both seasonal and ...

Knowing that accommodations would be in high demand, the couple headed straight to Airbnb after securing their concert tickets. Scrolling through the listings, the couple couldn't believe their luck ...

A tiny camera hidden in a cellphone charging block has dealt a former Airbnb host a jail sentence and a stern warning to others who dare to secretly record unsuspecting victims. Ontario Court ...

But after years of revolving roommates, the pair opted to give Airbnb a try. The switch allowed them to double their rental income, going from $15,000 per year to $30,000. “We started Airbnb-ing the ...