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Prices at the pump poised to spike
Gas prices may reach five-year highs in the coming week. (Source: Red Dog Report) Weird accommodation options are part of Airbnb's charm, so we'd like to propose seven current listings that should be verified immediately.More >> Weird accommodation optio from WBTV 3 Charlotte NC Read more »
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Sharing Graduates From Kindergarten: National Poll Shows Ethics, Social Recommendations Fuel the Growing Sharing Economy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 16, 2013) - According to a new national poll, the emergence of the Sharing Economy is primarily driven by philosophical ideals, in addition to the financial benefits. The poll of over 2,000 adults was conducted by Ip from MarketWire Read more »
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How An Airbnb Founder Sold Me His Travel Start-Up In 2008 [Video]
On a trip to San Francisco a few years ago, I invited a number of entrepreneurs to come and visit the rental I was staying in to talk about their new projects. I wanted to listen to the voices in the growing start-up scene to try to understand the themes from PSFK Read more »
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Airbnb users face some legal tangles
If you have listed your apartment on Airbnb, you might want to review the state’s “multiple dwellings” law: it turns out a good number of listings are illegal in New York. Crain’s noted that the majority of listings are outside of the hotel-packed commer from Metro - Boston Read more »
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Thousands Of NYers Break The Law With Airbnb Rental Listings
It all comes down to taxes — the hotel tax averages out to about 16-18% on top of hotel fees (see confusing calculator http://www.nyc.gov/html/dof/ht... ) and I'd bet that not many people are declaring their extra windfall as income (all income is taxabl from Gothamist Read more »