warning holiday-goers that scams relating to accommodation booking sites such as Airbnb are on the rise. In fact, complaints about sharing economy cheats to the Australian Competition and Consumer ...

Airbnb's business in New York is a fascinating look at how the sharing economy has evolved, as well as the challenges that remain ahead of it. Share Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of ...

The short-term rental service has revolutionized the lodging industry worldwide. But opinions differ on whether that's been entirely for the good of all involved.

Airbnb has dominated the short-term-rental market so far, as seen by its large share of US home sharing economy users. But with more home-sharing platforms like HomeAway's VRBO — and even tradit ...

Yet it has also spawned negative externalities—your neighbor might not like the comings and goings of your Airbnb “guests”—and weak regulation has certainly helped the sharing economy grow. For ...

The sharing economy, founded on the principle of sharing rather than owning resources, is set to continue to expand, with new ...

The rivalry with traditional hotels has been a hot topic in public discussions, with calls for stricter regulations on ...

He points to the doyenne of the sharing economy, Airbnb, the room rental service – again originating in San Francisco - that boasts 500,000 ‘hosts’ (rooms or homes) which nine million people ...

Airbnb has turned underused living units into ... "private" and "public" space are eroding under the influence of a sharing economy and technological advancement. Space is being recognized as ...