All posts tagged "Airbnb"

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  Puerto Rico gov’t extends emergency period under moratorium act

  House Bill 1133 also amends other laws in a bid to increase government revenue

  • Posted July 19, 2017
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  Puerto Rico signs tax agreement with Airbnb

  Government expects to collect over $2 million in room tax

  • Posted June 22, 2017
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  Airbnb CEO offers free housing to refugees

  Brian Chesky aims to help people affected by Trump's immigration ban

  • Posted January 29, 2017
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  Airbnb, others sued in France for alleged unfair practices

  They want French authorities to impose the same rules on them as those regulating the traditional rental market

  • Posted January 18, 2017
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  Airbnb drops lawsuit against NYC over new state law

  The law levies hefty fines against those who offer to rent out their entire living space for less than 30 days

  • Posted December 3, 2016
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  AirBNB Agrees to Limit Private Rentals in London, Amsterdam

  THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Airbnb will start enforcing limits to private home rentals in two popular European cities on the home-sharing platform, London and Amsterdam, the company said Thursday. The move comes amid complaints from some cities...

  • Posted December 1, 2016
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  Beyond Rooms And Homes: AirBNB Adding Tours and Activities

  SAN FRANCISCO — Not content with just renting out spare rooms and vacant homes, Airbnb is adding local tours and activities like surfing lessons and pub crawls to its travel services in major cities around the world....

  • Posted November 18, 2016
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  Small-time Airbnb hosts say NY law unfairly targets them

  It levies hefty fines against owners or tenants who offer to let others rent out their entire living space for less than 30 days

  • Posted October 30, 2016
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  NY Poised to Crack Down on Illegal AirBNB Rentals

  ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state may soon enact one of the nation’s toughest restrictions on short-term rentals offered on online sites like Airbnb. Legislation awaiting action by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo would authorize fines of up...

  • Posted October 21, 2016
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  Airbnb apologizes for racism complaints, outlines changes

  NEW YORK — on Thursday apologized for its slow response to accusations of racism and outlined new policies to combat the problem, including reducing the prominence of photos in the booking process. The company also plans to...

  • Posted September 8, 2016