Airbnb

The latest insights and updates for Airbnb hosts, from in-depth looks at seasonal releases and new features to practical checklists and management tips. This category covers essential topics for vacation rental managers and short-term rental managers, including Airbnb experiences, hosting dashboard features, cleaning guidelines, cancellation policy updates, and brand strategy analysis. Stay informed on Airbnb’s fiscal growth, industry news, and the tools that can help you enhance your hosting and management approach.

irbnb and The White Lotus Effect A 500% Surge That Rewrote the Market

Airbnb and The White Lotus Effect: A 500% Surge That Rewrote the Market

Uvika Wahi

What happens when an Emmy-winning HBO series meets one of Airbnb’s most jaw-dropping listings? A luxury villa in Koh Samui ...

Lisbon Imposes Bans and New Limits, Mabrian Launches Rental Monitoring Tool, and Airbnb Reboots Experiences

Lisbon Imposes Bans and New Limits, Mabrian Launches Rental Monitoring Tool, and Airbnb Reboots Experiences

Snigdha Parghan

Lisbon Bans New Holiday Homes in Key Neighborhoods, Halts Licenses Where Rentals Exceed 5% of Housing Snigdha’s Views Mabrian Launches ...

Vrbo’s Latest Billboard Trolls Airbnb (Again)—But Is It Good Advertising

Vrbo’s Latest Billboard Trolls Airbnb (Again)—But Is It Good Advertising?

Uvika Wahi

Vrbo’s latest billboard campaign has turned heads, not just for its bold placement in cities like New York and San ...

Airbnb vs. Vrbo What Their Spring 2025 Travel Trends Reveal About Demand

Airbnb vs. Vrbo: What Their Spring 2025 Travel Trends Reveal About Demand

Uvika Wahi

Two platforms, two radically different approaches to spring travel. Airbnb is chasing urban event-goers, Vrbo is pulling in families and ...

Arizona Mayors Seek Rental Control, Murcia Partners with Airbnb, and Minut Automates Energy Savings with Ecobee

Arizona Mayors Seek Rental Control, Murcia Partners with Airbnb, and Minut Automates Energy Savings with Ecobee

Snigdha Parghan

Arizona Mayors Push for Local Control to Regulate Short-Term Rentals Snigdha’s View: Minut Adds Ecobee Smart Thermostats to Optimize Energy ...

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Marseille Imposes 90-Day Cap, Airbnb To Collect Taxes in Italy, Vermont Bill Targets Short-Term Rentals

Snigdha Parghan

Marseille hosts face new 90-day rental limit down from 120 Snigdha’s Views: Airbnb to Collect and Remit Tourist Taxes Across ...

400,000 Listings Gone Why Airbnb Wants to Be the Face of Quality—And Who Pays the Price.

400,000 Listings Gone: Why Airbnb Wants to Be the Face of Quality—And Who Pays the Price

Uvika Wahi

Airbnb knows its future depends on trust. The company’s first-ever Airbnb’s Global Quality Report paints a picture of a platform ...

Airbnb Navigates Political Waters as Co-Founder Joins DOGE

Airbnb Navigates Political Waters as Co-Founder Joins DOGE

Thibault Masson

Recent reports indicate that Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has joined Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an initiative under ...

Airbnb’s latest ad campaign visuals featuring cozy cabins, minimalist interiors, and snow chalets, highlighting stays for nature-loving travelers and casual hosts.

Airbnb’s Latest Ad Campaign Targets Casual Hosts, Nature-Loving Travelers, and Takes on Hotels Once Again

Snigdha Parghan

Airbnb’s latest ad campaign goes beyond marketing—it signals a strategic push to attract part-time hosts, expand supply, and tap into nature-focused travel. While the ads appeal to casual homeowners, they also reshape competition for property managers, emphasizing reliability, better pricing strategies, and professional management as Airbnb doubles down on host acquisition.

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Mint House Acquires Locale, Airbnb Sues New Orleans, Madrid, and Barcelona Debate Rental Rules

Snigdha Parghan

Mint House Makes Acquires Locale to Dominate Residential Hospitality Offering About Mint House:Mint House partners directly with property owners, transforming ...

the new Airbnb

The “New Airbnb” – Becoming a Travel and Living Brand That People Use Weekly

Thibault Masson

Airbnb is no longer just a short-term rental platform—it is actively transforming into a travel and living brand that people ...

airbnb 2025 summer release

Airbnb’s 2025 Summer Release: What Was Actually Rolled Out—And What It Means for Hosts

Thibault Masson

The Airbnb 2025 Summer Release isn’t just another update—it’s a visible step in the company’s long-term pivot: from being a ...

How Airbnb Is Using Superhosts to Keep Hosts Engaged and Loyal

How Airbnb Is Using Superhosts to Keep Hosts Engaged and Loyal

Snigdha Parghan

Airbnb knows it can’t grow without its hosts. The platform is making a strategic shift after years of criticism for ...

New Stricter Rental Laws in Greece, Airbnb Unveils Valentine’s Day Trends, and Gen Z’s Winter Travel Shift to Nature Escapes

Stricter Rental Laws in Greece, Airbnb Shares Valentine’s Day Trends, and Gen Z’s Winter Travel Shifts

Snigdha Parghan

Greece Introduces New Safety Standards, Higher Taxes, and Stricter Oversight for Short-Term Rentals Snigdha’s Views: homes and whether the government ...

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Airbnb Drops Strict Policy—Limited Takes Over: What It Means for Your Vacation Rental Business

Thibault Masson

Airbnb’s New Cancellation Policies: What Hosts Must Know Big change: Starting January 20, 2025, Airbnb is rolling out new cancellation ...

Will Airbnb Abandon Its Values of Inclusivity and Diversity Under Trump’s Second Presidency?

Will Airbnb Abandon Its Values of Inclusivity and Diversity Under Trump’s Second Presidency?

Snigdha Parghan

Donald Trump is back in the White House, creating ripples across industries, including the short-term rental space. During Trump’s first ...

Airbnb’s Vision for Fair Regulations in Spain and Elsewhere

Airbnb’s Vision for Fair Regulations in Spain and Elsewhere

Uvika Wahi

Airbnb is advocating for more balanced regulations for short-term rentals in Spain. Airbnb argues that overly restrictive rules could harm ...

Illegal Price Gouging During LA Fires: Airbnb Implements Host Pricing Restrictions

Illegal Price Gouging During LA Fires: Airbnb Implements Host Pricing Restrictions

Uvika Wahi

As the Palisades Fire continues to ravage neighborhoods across Los Angeles, the California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, has issued a ...

airbnb top travel destinations 2025

The Destinations Airbnb Is Betting on for 2025—and Why

Uvika Wahi

Where will travelers go next, and what will drive them there? Airbnb’s recently unveiled list of the 25 places to ...

A Luxury Flat, 101 Men, 1 OnlyFans Model, and a Shocking Airbnb Controversy That Challenges the System

A Luxury Flat, 101 Men, 1 OnlyFans Model, and a Shocking Airbnb Controversy That Challenges the System

Snigdha Parghan

The interplay of short-term rentals and online fame took an unexpected turn when 23-year-old British OnlyFans model Lily Phillips rented ...