February 2, 2018
Is Airbnb inching toward an IPO? All signs point to yes. In the news this week are stories of Airbnb naming its first independent board member […]
January 29, 2018
The whole point of the sharing economy is to facilitate peer-to-peer exchange. It’s otherwise known as a People’s Economy, meaning that the community itself drives a […]
January 26, 2018
Abracadabra! Last week, thousands of San Francisco Airbnb listings performed a disappearing act. Hosts who failed to register with the city have been removed from the […]
January 22, 2018
Most people choose professional short-term rental hosting for the freedom—to work when and where you please, on your own terms. But that freedom is limited somewhat […]
January 19, 2018
The Airbnb brand is all about inclusiveness, and its mission statement around ‘belonging anywhere’ gave CEO Brian Chesky the perfect opportunity to speak out on Twitter […]
January 15, 2018
No doubt you’ve heard of cryptocurrency, the digital currency that operates on the blockchain. As its popularity grows, the number of startups in the space has […]
January 12, 2018
Getting an email from an outraged guest with multiple complaints can be jarring, especially if your previous guests have had nothing but good things to say […]
January 5, 2018
In this first episode of Get Paid For Your Pad in 2018 Jasper chat with Glenn Carter about the latest news events in the world of […]
December 29, 2017
There is no shortage of Airbnb horror stories in the news. Accounts of hidden cameras, racial discrimination, and guests who’ve been scammed through the home-sharing platform […]
December 25, 2017
If you’ve read or seen Eat, Pray, Love, you’ve probably considered vacationing on the beaches of Bali. René Theil fell in love with Indonesia long before […]
December 22, 2017
If you are spending more than 30% of your monthly income on rent, you fall into the category of rent-burdened—and one popular way to earn the […]
December 15, 2017
Toronto. Singapore. Paris. Seattle. Hosts around the world are learning to navigate the new regulations introduced by local municipalities. Making headlines this week are the controversial […]