Airbnb hosts push back as Sacramento proposes new rental restrictions
Sacramento leaders are weighing a new set of proposed rules that could significantly reshape the short-term rental market,…
Sacramento weighs new short-term rental rules as debate grows over housing vs. tourism
New moves have been made to support more permanent housing in Sacramento, but some fear it could discourage…
SF Labor Council leader fights fiercely for union workers | Politics
When Mayor Daniel Lurie and Board of Supervisors President Rafael Mandelman unveiled proposals this month to reform City…
Airbnb sued San Francisco over a $120 million tax bill. It didn’t work
San Francisco has reached a zero-dollar settlement with Airbnb over a tax refund lawsuit that drew protests, a…
Oakland’s most influential lobbyists
Look behind most major city decisions in Oakland and you’ll probably find a lobbyist. Like any big city,…
California Bay Area Beach Town Divided Over Airbnb Rules
Super Bowl LX will take place on Sunday, Feb. 8, in Santa Clara, CA—and Airbnb hosts in nearby cities are…
Airbnb, 211 LA Partner to Expedite Emergency Housing
Airbnb announced a partnership with the nonprofit 211 LA Tuesday aimed at streamlining efforts to provide emergency housing…
Prices jump 56% for Airbnbs in L.A. during the World Cup
On June 12, Peggy Orenstein’s inbox flooded with booking requests for her Inglewood Airbnb. The date seemed random,…
San Francisco neighbours complain of noise as IITian founder works late night for Indian customers
An Indian entrepreneur currently living in San Francisco has revealed that his downstairs neighbours have complained about the…
Nonprofits benefit from $425K Airbnb donation, including City Heights CDC
Airbnb donates to the San Diego River Park Foundation. (Photo courtesy of Airbnb) While the holidays is an…
Private landlord or management company?
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – A recent Reddit thread asking “Does anyone actually like their apartment complex in San…
At 90, a San Francisco painter becomes a tech-industry darling
Prentiss Street in Bernal Heights is as steep as they come. Pedestrians huffing and puffing up the street…