Airbnb debuts ‘Airbnb-friendly’ apartments with landlord partnerships
US: Airbnb has announced that it is introducing ‘Airbnb-friendly’ apartments, a listing service exclusively for assets that allow short-term rentals in the United States.
Airbnb co-founder Blecharczyk joins Raus’ €3m funding round
Germany: Berlin-based cabin rental startup Raus has raised €3 million in a follow-up financing round.
Airbnb adds support for host registers
UK: Airbnb has endorsed calls for its hosts to be registered with governments in countries around the world in order to eliminate rule flouting on its platform. The home-sharing platform has suggested a registration system, whereby users would be obliged to obtain a unique number from the government that would allow them to list their […]