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Wall Street Journal
Is New York City About to Curb Its Airbnb Crackdown?
A bill introduced to the City Council could ease the strict regulations on short-term rentals.
CNBC
Family bought an abandoned train car from 1909 for $3,000 and turned it into an Airbnb that brings in over $90,000 a year—take a look inside
Isaac French and his family converted a 100-year-old train car into an Airbnb that’s projected to earn over $100,000 in 2024.
Reuters
Renters in Rome struggle as coming Holy Year dries up housing market
Apartment hunters across the Eternal City are worried their searches might also be eternal, with the long-term rental market in Rome drying up as landlords seek to cash in on short-term rentals for ...
Wired
Brian Chesky Says Big Things Are Coming for Airbnb in 2025
At WIRED’s The Big Interview event in San Francisco, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said next year Airbnb could have “one of the biggest reinventions” in recent memory.
CNBC
Airbnb CEO says the best bosses pick favorite employees: If you can't spot them, 'that's not good leadership'
Picking favorites shouldn't be about personalities or friendships, says Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, but about identifying top performers and reliable employees.
Reuters
Swiss voters reject more powers for landlords on subletting
Swiss voters narrowly rejected a change in the law giving landlords more powers to restrict subletting by tenants, according to preliminary results of a referendum on Sunday that scrutinized Airbnb's ...
Fortune
Why Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky doesn’t believe in employee autonomy: ‘If you want to be autonomous, start your own company’
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky vehemently rejects that assertion. “If you want to be autonomous, start your own company,” he told me. Chesky, just one of 22 Fortune 500 CEOs who can say they founded their ...