AirBnb

Airbnb co-founder donates $25 million to Bay Area homeless programs

San Francisco Mayor London Breed Wednesday announced that Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia donated $25 million to support Bay Area homeless…

3 years ago

County takes on short-term rental regulations in new ordinance

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved in concept the basics of a short-term rental ordinance regulating…

4 years ago

ATF arrests two new suspects connected to Orinda mass shooting

Two more people have been arrested by federal agents in connection with the investigation into a shooting at a Halloween…

4 years ago

Neighbors complained to police more than an hour before Orinda party shooting

The FBI is assisting in the investigation into a shooting that killed four people and wounded at least four more.

5 years ago

‘Horrified’ Airbnb offers support in quadruple homicide investigation

A large Halloween party at an Airbnb rental in Orinda, where four people were fatally shot, was not authorized, Airbnb…

5 years ago

SF Airbnb crackdown snares Bernal Heights couple

Owners of a single-family in Bernal Heights that became the scene of a violent party will have to pay The…

5 years ago

Airbnb landlords penalized millions for faking rentals

San Francisco has settled a lawsuit with two property owners who rented out apartment units as short-term rentals through Airbnb…

5 years ago

San Jose kicks off Airbnb disaster housing program

San Jose will be the inaugural city to partner with Airbnb for the "Host Corps" project, offering free housing through…

6 years ago

Bartender quickly evacuated pub during fire

A bartender at an Irish pub in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood is being credited with helping evacuate several patrons…

6 years ago

Settlement forces Airbnb toward legal compliance

A legal settlement will ease the registration process for short-term rental hosts and help ensure that only those who are…

7 years ago

San Jose applies for state, federal flood relief

The city of San Jose started the process of applying for state and federal emergency relief funds Monday.c

7 years ago

9th Circuit next stop for Trump immigration battle

A federal appeals court in San Francisco will hear arguments at 3 p.m. Tuesday on whether to reinstate a ban…

7 years ago

Mayor vetoes legislation on Airbnb rentals

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Thursday vetoed legislation that would have imposed a new 60-night annual limit on all short-term…

7 years ago

Supes approve 60-day limit on short-term rentals

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted to approve a new 60-night limit on all short-term rentals.

7 years ago

Airbnb limits San Francisco hosts to single address

San Francisco users of the short-term accommodation site Airbnb will only be allowed to post listings at one address starting…

8 years ago

Campos floats changes to Airbnb legislation after lawsuit

San Francisco Supervisor David Campos Tuesday introduced amendments to short-term rental legislation he said would address concerns raised by a…

8 years ago

Airbnb sues San Francisco over registration rules

Airbnb filed suit against San Francisco in federal court over recently approved legislation requiring short-term rental companies to verify hosts…

8 years ago

Supes tighten rules on Airbnb hosts

Legislation requiring Airbnb and other short-term rental hosting platforms to verify that hosts are legally registered before listing them was…

8 years ago

Airbnb host legislation advances to Board of Supervisors

Legislation requiring short-term rental companies to verify that hosts are registered with The City is set to go before the…

8 years ago

$1,000 per day fine floated for unregistered Airbnb listings

Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms operating in San Francisco would be required to verify that hosts are registered with…

8 years ago

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