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Airbnb’s business is hitting a wall as travelers grow more skittish over whether the home-sharing service is safe, according to a new study. A spate of high-profile incidents, in which Airbnb ...
EMarketer on Wednesday forecast some 38.4 million users will use Airbnb in 2018 domestically, which is up 13% over 2017, but down from the researcher's earlier projection of 43.2 million users.
Report: Airbnb Legalization Has Safety Concerns The proposal to legalize and regulate short-term rentals is not safe, a committee says. By Chris Roberts • Published August 14, 2014 • Updated ...
Between August 1, 2018 and July 31, 2019, 0.05 percent of trips on Airbnb had a safety-related issue reported by a host or guest and 0.03 percent of trips on Airbnb had a significant claim paid ...
Booking an Airbnb rental may come with safety concerns you probably haven’t considered, according to a new study. A survey published Monday in the journal Injury Prevention reveals that many ...
Travel nearly came to a halt at the onset of the pandemic. That was bad news for Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB), the global travel facilitator, which saw revenue and reservations drop substantially.
In recent months Airbnb has dealt with several safety issues at properties listed on its site. According to a San Francisco Chronicle article, 42 people have been shot ...
While safety issues exist with Airbnb, hotel and motel guests also have safety and security concerns, such as theft or fire. Because guests are entering someone’s home, however, the risks are a ...
Airbnb horror story reveals safety issues for lodging site. A 19-year-old Massachusetts man is speaking out after an alleged sexual assault by an Airbnb host to warn others to take precautions.
City Council members want to grill the subletting service Airbnb about fears renters could die in a fire while struggling to flee an unfamiliar apartment. “We need to ensure Airbnb is not ...