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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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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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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…
Jordan Hart,Dan Latu,Avery Hartmans,Paige Leskin
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Airbnb's struggles go beyond people spending less. They're losing some travelers to hotels.
Airbnb stock tumbled after the company predicted slowing demand. Some Airbnb fans said they now fav…
Dan Latu
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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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Forget Uber and Airbnb: Some people are going back to doing things the old-fashioned way to save money
Once upon a time, you could get app-based services for artificially low prices. Now some are adjust…
Juliana Kaplan
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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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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 woman said she booked the 'world's worst Airbnb' with stained bedsheets, a bedbug on the wall, and 'eerie vibes'
Tiana Taylor said she felt unsafe when she entered the Florida Airbnb she'd booked — so much …
Lindsay Dodgson
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A woman criticized Airbnb and her host for not refunding her booking when she learned her mom was dying
Andrea Marie posted a TikTok saying her Dallas Airbnb host agreed to refund her booking but never f…
Lindsay Dodgson
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A woman says the lush Bali Airbnb villa she booked ended up looking more like a 'prison cell'
"Obviously when we walked in, it felt like we were in a prison cell of some sort," the woman told I…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Are Airbnb cleaning fees too high? Tell us what you think.
Over 85% of short-term rentals in the US have cleaning fees. Some hosts say they're essential, whil…
Dan Latu
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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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A Redditor says an Airbnb host charged him a $165 cleaning fee and sent a list of checkout chores: 'Airbnb is getting out of hand'
The Redditor, a man named Brandon, told Insider he didn't realize his post about cleaning fees woul…
Lauren Edmonds
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Airbnb stock slides 12% as execs warn of a potential booking slowdown in the second quarter
Airbnb's first-quarter earnings beat Wall Street's targets, but executives warned of a tougher seco…
George Glover
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A certain type of vacation home is struggling to stay booked this summer: the outdated, mid-tier listings on Airbnb and Vrbo
If you decorated with Aunt Ethel's couch and are stubborn on price, you might have a hard time rent…
Dan Latu
4 mins read
Airbnb hosts' latest trick to draw more bookings: $0 cleaning fees
Some guests say they're fed up with fees that can double the cost of a stay. Two hosts told Insider…
Dan Latu
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Airbnb gave a millennial couple $100,000 to build a wacky house in Malaysia. So they did.
In 2022, Airbnb held a competition that would award 100 people $100,000 each to build quirky, short…
Amanda Goh
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I converted a sheep barn into an Airbnb with $2,000. Now, I manage over 100 listings. Here's how I grew my business and weathered the Airbnb apocalypse.
Jamie Inlow converted her neighbor's sheep barn into an Airbnb for $2,000. Now, she manages more th…