The vast majority of Airbnb listings are unverified - The company has verified nearly 1.5 million listings since September 2023, but that's only a drop in the bucket.

Mar 5, 2024 • Hospitality

Last year, Airbnb guests traveled to more cities than ever before - More than 4,000 cities and towns across the globe welcomed their first Airbnb stays last year, with nearly 80% being in non-urban places.

Feb 26, 2024 • Hospitality

Airbnb, Booking, Expedia to share short-term rental data with UK government - The platforms will share aggregated and anonymized information on the number of guests and nights booked.

Nov 16, 2023 • Hospitality

Airbnb introduces Guest Favorites - To help guests find great places to stay, Airbnb has launched Guest Favorites, a collection of the 2 million most-loved homes on Airbnb based on ratings.

Nov 10, 2023 • Hospitality

Airbnb listings continue to fall in NYC - The drop in Airbnb listings in New York City has continued in October, according to a new report.

Nov 10, 2023 • Hospitality

What happened to Airbnb? - Financially, the sharing economy darling is thriving, but guests, hosts, and cities have had enough.

Nov 6, 2023 • Hospitality

Google bringing price comparisons to vacation rental searches - As it does for flights and hotels, Google is now introducing price comparisons to its travel searches for vacation and short-term rentals.

Oct 25, 2023 • Hospitality

NYC's crackdown on short-term rentals might not be a boon for hotels - Extended-stay hotels, which have a similar guest profile to short-term rentals, makeup only about 5% of supply in the city.

Oct 24, 2023 • Hospitality