Airbnb to add grocery delivery and car rentals ahead of World Cup

Airbnb to add grocery delivery and car rentals ahead of World Cup

Airbnb unveiled a new set of services for guests on Wednesday, adding car rentals, airport pickup and grocery delivery to its online marketplace that connects travelers with local hosts. Customers can now... Read more »
Nashville Homeowners Could Win Big Thanks to 2030 Super Bowl

Nashville Homeowners Could Win Big Thanks to 2030 Super Bowl

Nashville is already known as one of the country’s premier hubs for music—but in 2030, it will take on a new, very high-profile role at the center of the NFL universe when... Read more »
“Hannah Montana” Malibu Beach House Listed on Airbnb

“Hannah Montana” Malibu Beach House Listed on Airbnb

The famed Malibu beach house featured in “Hannah Montana” is available for rent by a “Rock Star” looking to live like Miley Cyrus’ fictional pop star persona.  The oceanfront manse at 30760... Read more »
The Rise of Cabin Culture—and the 10 Hottest Markets for Airbnb Investors

The Rise of Cabin Culture—and the 10 Hottest Markets for Airbnb Investors

Rental cabins are having a moment. Much of the buzz traces back to the lake cottage featured on “Heated Rivalry,” which captured viewers’ imaginations and will soon be listed on Airbnb. Aaron... Read more »
Best Mountain Towns Where Homes Deliver the Strongest Airbnb Returns

Best Mountain Towns Where Homes Deliver the Strongest Airbnb Returns

We’re right in the middle of ski season, and while some Americans are tuning in to watch Olympic skiing, others are imagining what it would be like to own a mountain home... Read more »
World Cup Leads to Surging Airbnb Prices in Los Angeles

World Cup Leads to Surging Airbnb Prices in Los Angeles

Six months out from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Airbnb hosts near SoFi Stadium are already emerging as the winners in the competition. Across Los Angeles, the average booked Airbnb rate for... Read more »
Prices jump 56% for Airbnbs in L.A. during the World Cup

Prices jump 56% for Airbnbs in L.A. during the World Cup

On June 12, Peggy Orenstein’s inbox flooded with booking requests for her Inglewood Airbnb. The date seemed random, but after a quick search, the influx of interest became clear. It was exactly... Read more »
Former Ace Hotel in downtown L.A. reopens as ‘Airbnb on steroids’

Former Ace Hotel in downtown L.A. reopens as ‘Airbnb on steroids’

The former Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, which helped lead an economic revival on a historic stretch of Broadway a decade ago, has reopened as a minimal-service operation akin to Airbnb,... Read more »
L.A. County supervisors voted to limit Airbnb, Vrbo and other short-term rentals in unincorporated areas

L.A. County supervisors voted to limit Airbnb, Vrbo and other short-term rentals in unincorporated areas

Airbnbs and other short-term rentals in unincorporated areas will be restricted to hosts who are renting out their primary residence, under a proposal that gained preliminary approval from the Los Angeles County... Read more »
L.A. Airbnb hosts are charging higher rates and raking in big payouts amid city crackdown

L.A. Airbnb hosts are charging higher rates and raking in big payouts amid city crackdown

Running an Airbnb in L.A. has never been more profitable. As the city tries to crack down on illegal listings, and advocacy groups complain about the company’s effect on L.A.’s housing crisis,... Read more »