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 ...

Think VRBO and Airbnb are the same? Think again.

If you’ve booked travel online in the last several years, you’re likely at least familiar with vacation booking sites like ...

Hosting a short-term vacation rental property can be a great source of revenue, but choosing the right platform is key. Comparing Vrbo vs. Airbnb for hosts can highlight the benefits of each website ...

It wasn't Nick Saban's fault, but Vrbo will have to discontinue those commercials or modify some of the language. Vrbo needs to modify or take down its Nick Saban commercials after Airbnb won a ...

Book your next trip with travel insurance that can cover unforeseen events like lost luggage. Protect your trip with Allianz Travel Insurance. Hotels serve a purpose — especially if you can utilize ...

Vacation rentals come in all layouts and sizes. But if you plan to book one, there’s a good chance you’ll do it on Airbnb or Vrbo. The two platforms are among the most popular options for travelers ...

Vrbo can pick its spots to compete with Airbnb. But it's not a zero-sum game and parent company Expedia has no expectation of "beating" Airbnb. Vrbo took some not-so-veiled shots at the quality of ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Elizabeth Ellington, a real estate investor. This story has been edited for length and clarity. I owned a rental property in Fiji and have been ...