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Keep your summer travels worry-free with my top recommendations when you first arrive at a new vacation rental.
From thieves to spy cams, here's how to protect yourself and your stuff when you're choosing a short-term rental for vacation ...
Guests are getting more flexibility with Airbnb’s new cancellation policies. Starting Oct. 1, 2025, the standard cancellation ...
Let’s be honest—booking an Airbnb can feel like a game of roulette. Sometimes you get the dream stay, and sometimes… well, you end up with indoor cameras, ...
When a fire at an illegal Airbnb rental in Montreal killed seven people last year, it was primarily local news. Social media is filled with tips for improving the safety of a rental — such as ...
If you are dismayed with your rental -- if it is dirty, or was misrepresented, or does not appear safe -- contact Airbnb immediately , and the staff will help find you lodging elsewhere.
In cases of high infestations, bed bugs may also be found in places like drawer joints, curtain folds and under wallpaper.
Over the years, I’ve connected with other successful “Airbnb entrepreneurs” to figure out the top tips you should consider when starting up your own vacation rental empire.
Airbnb plans to unveil more product updates in the coming days, Chesky wrote, and the company is open to suggestions on more safety products it should implement.
The Portland City Council approved changes to city code Wednesday that mandate stricter life and safety improvements for short-term rental properties located in commercially zoned neighborhoods ...
SAN ANTONIO — New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest times of the year for Airbnb, but it’s also a peak season for unauthorized parties that can lead to complaints, property damage and safety ...