Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms have been a boon to travelers in recent years, offering lodging that is cheaper, better located or more interesting than traditional hotels. But as such ...

In Boston’s short-term rental market, services like Airbnb may be doing more harm than good for the city’s housing displacement crisis. Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced a new ordinance last week to ...

All Airbnb reservation requests for the real-life "Home Alone" house were entirely booked Tuesday, the same day as the rental opportunity opened. Nearly as exciting as a whole cheese pizza all to ...

Airbnb's global policy boss says increased regulation of Australia's short-term rental industry would benefit the house-sharing website and help grow its business in the "incredibly valuable" local ...

More than a year after the city of Chicago started enforcing its home-sharing regulations, it's harder to run an illegal home rental through Airbnb. But maybe not hard enough. A quick search for West ...

Airbnb will prohibit one-night rentals over Halloween weekend as part of its ongoing effort to crack down on party houses. The action, announced Friday, comes nearly a year after a deadly shooting at ...

A Cleveland councilman is proposing a temporary ban on short-term rentals, including Airbnb bookings, after fielding complaints from irritated neighbors in Slavic Village. (Website screenshot) ...

Starting today, when Portland Airbnb hosts login to their account, they'll be presented with two options: Input a number associated with their city permit to operate a short-term rental—or apply for ...