San Francisco-based Airbnb is backing House Bill 5139, which it said is written to require "marketplace facilitators" like Airbnb, Amsterdam-based Booking.com and Austin,Texas-based Vrbo to assess and ...

In a new update from Airbnb, guests worldwide will now get to see a more direct total price of the listing they find on the app so that they will no longer be surprised with the full price upon ...

Airbnb is pushing back against a new tax in Ocean City that will charge a 3% fee to vacationers who book accommodations using online platforms. In a 4-3 vote on July 17, city council approved the tax ...

Customers booking accommodations through Airbnb pay two charges, a “Nightly Rental Charge,” which is paid to the property owner, and a “Guest Fee,” which is retained by Airbnb. Airbnb recently sued ...

TurboTenant reports that the short-term rental tax loophole allows property owners to offset income with losses, reducing taxes significantly.

Airbnb has shelled out a hefty sum in Lodging Tax in Quintana Roo, establishing itself as a key player in the state's fiscal ...

The Jersey Shore, a storied summer vacation spot, has become the newest battleground over regulating and taxing the internet economy. New Jersey is one of the first big states to adopt a surcharge on ...

As the summer season settles in, this month marks the first time thousands of Airbnb hosts in Suffolk County no longer have to collect taxes on short-term rental stays thanks to a new deal that shifts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Washington State Capitol building. Lawmakers are considering allowing local governments to tax short-term rentals to pay for ...

Norfolk City Council members voted 7-1 to raise the per-night tax rate on short-term rental properties like Airbnbs with more than one bedroom. With Ward 4 City Council member John “J.P.” Paige voting ...