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Gen Z's new side hustle: getting rich off Airbnb

On TikTok and Instagram, Airbnb superhosts brag about subletting their rentals — and making million…

Amanda Hoover   


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Residents of a picturesque London street clash with Airbnb after tourists flock to home turned into 'Paddington' film set

The picturesque, pastel-colored row of houses has long attracted tourists looking to add to their I…

Eve Crosbie   


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Maui could soon ban some Airbnbs. Short-term rental owners say it will be financially devastating for them.

Maui could soon phase out 7,000 short-term rentals to address the housing issue. One property owner…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Hosts have ruined Airbnb with excessive fees, high demands, and bad customer service, travel experts say

Airbnb has had a fall from grace. It revolutionized the vacation industry, but is now plagued with …

Lindsay Dodgson   


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The rise of Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, who overcame the COVID-19 travel slump and is now leading the company through rental crackdowns

Brian Chesky, Airbnb's 43-year-old cofounder, had an unconventional path to Silicon Valley. Now his…

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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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I made $1.4 million in profit last year as an Airbnb Superhost working just 2 hours a week. Here's how I set up and grew my business.

Syed Lateef left his finance job and opened a short-term rental company in 2017. Last year, he made…

Perri Ormont Blumberg   


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Airbnb now wants you to rent out your rental

Airbnb said Friday it would lobby city and state governments to allow renters, in addition to owner…

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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Apple's record $110 billion stock buyback is bigger than Boeing, Airbnb, and Chipotle

Apple has bought back more than 10 billion of its shares via massive stock buyback programs since 2…

Matthew Fox   


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The CEO of Airbnb wants you to charge less for your house

"We want prices to move and to be more competitive vis-à-vis a hotels—that is really important," Ai…

Kai Xiang Teo   


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The best evidence yet that banning Airbnbs will make rent go down

When one California city banned Airbnbs, monthly rents plunged $114 on average. It's clear: Banning…

Katya Schwenk   


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How to get started, scale up, and maximize profits with Airbnb, according to people who've done it

Newbies have rushed to start short-term rentals. We compiled tips and tales from successful hosts a…

Dan Latu   


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I bought a $775,000 Palm Springs house to rent on Airbnb when I was 25. It's not as profitable as I thought it would be.

Shelby Church, 28, bought a home near the Coachella festival to rent on Airbnb. She said it wouldn'…

Dan Latu