"Is it me or is Airbnb no longer a realistic alternative to a hotel?!? These prices are ludicrous!!! And with all the extra fees lawd!!!" This tweet from the famous American football player Cameron ...

Planning a dream trip to France and considering an Airbnb booking? You might want to think twice before you click that "Reserve" button. The reason is simple: Many European countries have been ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. France is seeking to clamp down on Airbnb and other holiday rental companies, spurred on by mayors in tourist ...

The deregulation of the tourist rental market is not just a French concern. Other countries have been considering the matter for some years. French politicians have passed a law to make it harder for ...

It's a grumble that has been steadily getting louder in France over the last few months. Faced with increasing difficulties around access to housing in their communities, local councilors of all ...

If you are going to Paris for a travel abroad college program, vacation or work trip, and plan to find an accent-rich Parisian home on Airbnb, you may have a hard time finding hosts, because Airbnb ...

French castle, anyone? A new rental tier expands Airbnb’s accommodation options to include 2,000 high-end homes and villas. By Shivani Vora When Airbnb launched in 2008, the tech start-up offered cash ...

American cities are cracking down on Airbnb — so it's expanding rapidly in countries like Brazil, Mexico, China, and Japan.

Airbnb said it was not party to the case and that it did not affect most of its hosts in Paris Paris housing officials have welcomed a European Court of Justice ruling backing a French law that ...

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