Currently, there are over 800,000 Airbnb listings in more than 34,000 cities and 190 countries. With upwards of 20 million guests, it's safe to say that Airbnb has nestled its way into the hearts ...

Half of these legal challenges have come in the past two years alone, according to a Bloomberg analysis of state and federal cases. At the same time, legal assaults against Airbnb have also increased.

Challenges For Airbnb Hosts In 2025. ... STR-approved properties face added scrutiny, including safety checks and legal paperwork, increasing the cost and time to operate legally.

Airbnb has hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to develop an anti-discrimination policy while forming an advisory board of four former mayors to improve relationships with the cities ...

In two of Airbnb's biggest markets in the United States — San Francisco and New York City — the short-term rental giant is progressing with its efforts to address the issue of regulations ...

Airbnb has certainly made a splash in the travel industry, and based on its most recent round of financing, ... Beyond the IPO, I think another issue is of the legal challenges and regulations.

Sandra Tijerina-Fontana, of Hickory Hills, filed the lawsuit in Porter Superior Court Dec. 3, in which she claims that on April 29, 2023, she arrived at an Airbnb located at Johnson’s residence ...

San Francisco’s controversial new vacation-rental law took effect on Sunday, but so far only a handful of people who rent space to travelers have taken steps to comply. Meanwhile, challenges ...

Airbnb stumbled through the first major test of its young life, after the recent ransacking of a San Francisco customer's home kicked up a media frenzy. But as that controversy simmers down ...