Tag: Airbnb
Airbnb Valued at $10 Billion
Airbnb has closed a $450+ million round of financing from a group led by private-equity firm TPG, valuing the home-sharing site at $10 billion,...
Is Airbnb the Hotel Industry’s Greatest Threat?
The rapid growth and popularity of Airbnb, which recently surpassed 10 million guest stays since its 2008 launch, has raised valid concerns among hotel...
Airbnb To Collect Hotel Taxes for San Francisco
Following its offer to collect and pay $21 million in taxes in New York City and a smaller initiative in Portland, Airbnb has agreed...
Airbnb Near Deal with Portland Over Short-Term Rentals
Online vacation-rental service Airbnb, which has been operating in Portland outside of the land-use rules that govern other short-term lodging, says it’s near a...