Rhett Johnson, 34, has earned as much as $1,000 a month renting out the living room and its sofa bed in his one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan…

Thousands of flat owners who rent out their homes on websites like Airbnb are likely to be breaking the law, a court has ruled…

By September of an election year, anyone who still has cable is used to an onslaught of political ads sponsored by oil companies, environmental groups, activists, and, of course, candidates. But it’s not typically the approach tech companies use to push their agenda. That’s about to change in Seattle…

MILLIONS of homeowners are at risk of losing of their flats if they rent out their homes on websites like Airbnb following a landmark court ruling…

Airbnb is facing a “mid-six figure” TV advertising attack launched on Tuesday by ShareBetter, a campaign against the rental company…

The special master determined that the 33 cases heard on Monday broke the city’s regulations, and gave the violators 30 days to 120 days to pay more than $105,000 in fines for 13 properties. The special master’s ruling can be appealed to the circuit court, director of Code Compliance Hernan Cardeno told The Real Deal…

“Sharing economy” companies like Airbnb and Uber have become adept at taking advantage of the controversy around their business models by mixing grass roots advocacy with social media-focused advertising, says a Simon Fraser University professor who specializes in marketing…

The San Francisco-based company’s apartment-sharing website drew 3.6 million travelers to France in June, July and August, 86 percent more than in the same period a year ago, it said in a statement on Tuesday. Travel across France fell this summer in the aftermath of deadly strikes that shook Paris and Nice, even as the […]

When the City Planning Commission voted on its final version of short-term rental regulation last month, Carol Gniady was proud of what the opposition she’s a part of was able to organize…

The UK parliament’s influential Business, Innovation, and Skills (BIS) select committee is worried Airbnb is driving up property prices in London and has asked Sadiq Khan whether the law should be changed…