Airbnb

What started as an idea of renting an air mattress for people clamouring to attend massive conferences in cities with sold-out hotels, Airbnb, has become a worldwide phenomenon. If you’re looking to make extra money by … Read More

I’m an Airbnb host but I don’t own my home. When I tell people I Airbnb sublet my apartment out for days, weekends and occasionally weeks at a time, they inevitably ask, “aren’t you afraid something … Read More

Here’s what caught our eye this week: Toronto approves new short-term rental rules for services like Airbnb This week, Toronto city council approved regulations for short-term rentals in Toronto, allowing homeowners to rent out principal residences … Read More

Here are some of the stories that caught our eye this week:

One in five Canadian homeowners aged 25 and older have hosted or would consider hosting guests through a home-sharing service like Airbnb, HomeAway, Flipkey and VRBO, according to research from Aviva Canada. And those hosts have … Read More