Hosting in short-term rentals full-time is challenging, from navigating tightening local laws to balancing privacy with profit, handling demanding guests and battling competition from hotels.

Monica Lee White made $136,000 renting out other peoples homes on Airbnb. She reached out to 250 landlords hoping that one would let her rent out their home. She now works as a property manager and ...

Vacation rentals come in all layouts and sizes. But if you plan to book one, there’s a good chance you’ll do it on Airbnb or Vrbo. The two platforms are among the most popular options for travelers ...

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Airbnb is trying to increase listings on its short-term rental website in advance of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. So it’s offering an incentive to new hosts who have homes near where the games are being ...