An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Across the US, renters are being plunged into bidding wars or driven out of cities altogether by a scalding-hot housing market. In New York City, ...

In the U.S., Airbnb hosts renting out more than one entire home or apartment generated $1.8 billion in revenue for the company in 2016. That's one-third of Airbnb's total U.S. revenue, according to a ...

Airbnb started in 2008 when two of its co-founders, Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia, couldn’t afford their San Francisco rent. To raise some quick cash, the duo took advantage of a designers conference ...

[T]he analysis shows that listings that are operated commercially, though a small minority, represent a major chunk of all host revenue. That’s especially important in cities such as New York, Los ...

It comes as no surprise that Airbnb steals business from hotels, but a new research paper published last month argued that the home-sharing platform also drives demand in a way that helps traditional ...

Across the US, renters are being plunged into bidding wars or driven out of cities altogether by a scalding-hot housing market. In New York City, less than one-quarter of residents can afford the ...