Hazel Park halts new short-term rental licenses after fatal shooting

The City of Hazel Park has announced a six-month moratorium on the issuance of new short-term rental licenses.

• Jun 1

Birmingham pauses new short-term rentals after Airbnb shooting

The April shooting​ happened at an Airbnb on East Lincoln Street, rattling nearby residents.

• Apr 28

Officials pause short-term rentals after shooting in Birmingham, Michigan

This decision is in response to the April 11 shooting that occurred at an Airbnb property. Three 18-year-olds are facing charges such as assault with intent to murder.

• Apr 27

Property owners sue City of Dearborn over short-term rental restrictions

Several individuals and companies that own short-term rental properties in Dearborn have sued the city over its short-term residential rental ordinance.

• Jan 20

Airbnb bans indoor security cameras for all its listings

Homeowners who list their properties on Airbnb have until April 30 to comply with the rental platform's new policy.

• Mar 11, 2024

Airbnb removed them for having criminal records. Now, they're speaking out.

Many users hoping to book vacation rentals through Airbnb say they have had their accounts suspended or placed under review due to their criminal records.

• Sep 16, 2023

Ever wanted to stay in the Barbie DreamHouse? Now you can

The Barbie DreamHouse will be available on Airbnb for a limited time only — but houseguests, beware: It's been Ken-ified.

• Jun 27, 2023

Ahead of Memorial Day, Airbnb asks neighbors to squeal on rowdy renters

As part of an "anti-party crackdown," Airbnb is reminding guests not to be rowdy and encouraging neighbors to turn in people who are.

• May 25, 2023

A look inside shipping container homes you can rent in Oakland County

Shipping container homes aren't something you see or hear about every day. Turns out, you can rent a couple of these homes in Oakland County.

• Apr 13, 2023

Stay in DJ Khaled's shoe closet for $11 a night

If you're planning a trip to Miami, look no further for a place to stay than DJ Khaled's "sneaker kingdom" – AKA his shoe closet.

• Nov 22, 2022

Superhost Airbnb's You Can Book Right Now In Detroit

Whether you have family coming into town or you simply want to plan a stay-cation in the heart of the city, Airbnb has you covered

• Dec 12, 2018

Ann Arbor Residents Earned $1.2 Million Through Leasing Their Homes This Football Season

Those who own homes in Ann Arbor are apparently raking it in on Airbnb during football season.

• Nov 22, 2017

Airbnb Host Said He Found His Guest Naked Next To His 7-Year-Old Daughter

Police found Derrick Kinchen hiding in a fishing boat, wearing only a suit coat.

• Sep 26, 2017

Cha-Ching! Homeowners Using Airbnb As Side-Gig During Graduation Season

Homeowners in and around Michigan universities are cashing in on the need for overnight accommodations. . 

• Jun 1, 2017

The Airbnb Of Cars Is Here, Allowing Owners To Rent Out Their Vehicles

The new app used in Chicago and Evanston is called Getaround.

• Nov 29, 2016

5 Non-Traditional Holiday Vacation Ideas

Five recommendations for getting away on a nontraditional holiday vacation

• Dec 16, 2015

How To Book Last Minute Travel

Five tips help you book last minute travel arrangements

• Nov 20, 2015

A First-Timer's Guide To Airbnb

Tips on getting you started on Airbnb and how to be a good guest during your stay

• Jul 31, 2015

Is Airbnb Right For You?

Airbnb is an online service that matches hosts and travelers, creating a relationship and transaction that works for both.

• Feb 17, 2015

How To Add Romance While Also Traveling With Kids

Consider these five tips on how to add romance while traveling with kids.

• Feb 4, 2015