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Smile for success: Airbnb hosts with smiling profile photos get more bookings, even for properties in high-crime areas!

The findings show that smiling Airbnb hosts, particularly those with higher listing uncertainties, …

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Millennials transformed a rundown $115,000 church into a modern Airbnb that makes $40,000 a year. See inside.

A millennial couple bought a rundown church in a popular Minnesota vacation spot. They spent $400,0…

Maria Noyen   


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Airbnb host secretly recorded over 2,000 images of guests with his security camera, authorities said

The case is just one facet of an long-running debate about the appropriateness of security cameras …

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I booked an Airbnb in a Swiss village to save money while backpacking Europe for 2 weeks. It ended up being my favorite destination.

When BI's reporter visited Zurich, Switzerland, on a two-week backpacking trip, she booked an Airbn…

Joey Hadden   


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I'm a boomer traveling the world. I choose to swap houses with strangers instead of staying in Airbnbs.

Dorine Olive, 60, lets strangers stay in her Florida house and is bunking with others in Turkey and…

Maria Noyen   


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Parisian Airbnb hosts are raking it in this summer as hotels suffer

A surge in Airbnb listings in Paris is likely helping keep hotel prices down.

Eliza Relman   


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Insider Today: Airbnb hosts' cruel summer

In Saturday's edition of Insider Today, we're looking at how Airbnb hosts are facing mounting press…

Jordan Parker Erb   


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Airbnb hosts are bracing for an unpredictable summer

To beat the competition, short-term-rental owners are turning to direct bookings and influencer sta…

Dan Latu   


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Airbnb says 30% rise in bookings from Indian guests for Olympic Games Paris 2024

In terms of growth in bookings, Asian countries are on the leaderboard, Airbnb said, adding that it…

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My family moved to Europe for the summer — our Airbnb cost $4,000 less than sending my kid to day camp in the US

My family's two-month Airbnb rental in Switzerland costs less than it would've to send my 5-year-ol…

Jordi Lippe-McGraw   


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NYC shuttered 80% of its Airbnbs in an attempt to make housing more affordable. All that's done so far is make hotels more expensive.

There were more than 22,000 short-term rentals listed in NYC last August. The number of legal listi…

Eliza Relman,Dan Latu   


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A real-estate investor accused of running an Airbnb was fined $180,000. He says his tenant is to blame for renting it out.

An Oregon man with a Las Vegas investment property says his long-term tenant put it on Airbnb behin…

Dan Latu   


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Airbnb host battles nightmare guest squatters who refuse to leave after 8 months, say they're 'legal residents'

The Airbnb host said the latest guests at her North Carolina rental raised red flags from the start…

Dan Latu   


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The meteoric rise — and spectacular fall — of the Queen of Airbnb

She promised investors an easy windfall. Then it all came crashing down.

Dan Latu   


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A 33-year-old man turned a Japanese farmhouse into a mountainside Airbnb retreat for $25,000 — here's how he did it

Xian Jie Lee moved to Japan to study political science and ended up staying to start an Airbnb busi…

Claire Turrell   


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Airbnbs are primed to take over Miami, which is already facing a housing crunch

Over 10,000 units are currently in pre-construction for buildings with relaxed rental policies. The…

Dan Latu   


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Some Airbnb hosts run over 20 properties. Here are the 15 cities these megahosts dominate the most.

On the one hand, being the David against a Goliath means you will likely have to compete in multipl…

Dan Latu,Alcynna Lloyd   


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Airbnb's customers keep complaining about the costs compared to hotels. The company seems to be listening.

Airbnb's CEO announced several initiatives in place as a response to customers complaints about ri…

Ana Altchek   


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How to Visit Bali on a Budget: A Comprehensive Guide

Bali, Indonesia's tropical haven renowned for its breathtaking beaches, verdant rice terraces, and …

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In response to a string of deaths, Airbnb CEO says it's 'really hard' to make hosts install carbon monoxide detectors

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky will appear on NBC Nightly News to discuss challenges his company is facin…

Lauren Edmonds