Airbnb Sues San FranciscoJune 28, 2016(AP) - Airbnb has sued the city of San Francisco over a new law requiring short-term rental companies to remove unregistered hosts from their websites.
Airbnb Pledges Host Crackdown In San FranciscoApril 2, 2016(AP) — Airbnb says it is stepping up efforts against hosts who violate San Francisco's laws on short-term rentals.
Airbnb Battles Hostile Ballot Measure In San FranciscoOctober 26, 2015(AP) - Travelers worldwide may love using Airbnb to book vacation stays, but the company that revolutionized home-sharing faces a hostile ballot measure in the city where it was founded.
City Considers Vacation Rental RestrictionsSeptember 8, 2015 | Steve MilneThe City of Sacramento wants your ideas on potential new limits for short-term vacation rentals. A community meeting is set for tomorrow. Right now, there are nearly 200 properties within the city limits that are listed on Airbnb. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Short-Term Rental Sites Must Warn Tenants Of Eviction RiskSeptember 2, 2015(AP) - Short-term rental housing websites such as Airbnb and VRBO will be required to warn users that they may be violating their leases under a new California law.
City Council Moves One Step Closer To Regulating AirbnbMay 12, 2015 | Bob MoffittPeople in the City of Sacramento who use the online service Airbnb to rent out rooms are one step closer to being regulated. The city would like to clearly distinguish between occasional renters and bed-and-breakfast operators.
State GovernmentState May Impose Limits On AirbnbApril 21, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia lawmakers are considering imposing limits on short-term online rental services like Airbnb. A Senate committee took up the issue today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.