If, in fact, the report about Airbnb’s financials is true, then the homesharing company notched considerably more booked room nights than did Expedia, 91 million for Airbnb versus 80.8 million for Expedia, in the first three months of 2019. That’s a differential of 10.2 million room nights in favor of Airbnb over Expedia. The Wall […]

The platform’s recent expansions bring it further from its homeshare roots Patrick SissonAug 13, 2019, 11:59am EDT As it inches towards a highly anticipated IPO now expected in 2020, Airbnb has increasingly shown an appetite for cornering the lucrative business travel market.Corbis via Getty Images Andrew Kitchell has a long history with Airbnb. A tech […]

BY Tom Huddleston Jr. Since it launched in 2008, Airbnb has grown to list more than 6 million rentalsaround the world by offering home-owners the opportunity to make some extra cash by renting out an extra room, or even their whole home (in areas where that’s legal, at least). But just how much can you […]

Tiffani DanielJul 09, 2019 Airbnb’s have proven to be a successful way for homeowners to earn some extra cash. However, there is a bevy of rules, terms, and conditions that hosts have to follow in order to maintain their proceedings. This protects them legally and ethically should they want to continue their endeavor as an […]

With openings planned in Miami and Austin, Natiivo, new high-rises with hotel licensing, offer a new spin on sharing your space Patrick SissonJul 2, 2019, 6:47pm EDT A rendering of the proposed Natiivo project in Miami, a hotelAzeez Bakare A pair of new developments in downtown Austin and Miami hopes to create a new hybrid […]

Nicole Martin Ever wanted to take a trip to visit where your family is originally from? Many people have and now you that process could be directly based off your exact genetics. Airbnb recently announced that they are partnering with the biotech firm,23andMe, to give heritage travel recommendations into their customers. It is no wonder […]

Just weeks after its last investment, Airbnb is taking the lead on funding another company that complements its home rental service. This time around, Airbnb’s investment will help fuel the growth of apartments specifically designed for travelers. Lyric said Wednesday that it had raised $160 million in funding, with Airbnb as the lead investor. Lyric, […]

When you are learning how Airbnb works for the first time, it can be overwhelming. All of these Airbnb tips will help you save money, save time or make your Airbnb experience comfortable and pleasant. AIRBNB RESEARCH TIPS 1) Read ALL the Reviews This is probably the most important Airbnb tip. How does Airbnb work? Really, it […]

As we close one year and enter a new one, the perennial question is should you look back or look forward? At our eyes are facing forward, and what a year 2019 should be. That is not to say we do not learn from our prior experiences, however, as what we have seen and learned […]