Short-Term Rental Horror Stories in New York

They booked an Airbnb for a Christmas getaway. Then their presents and belongings were stolen.

When the Mpofu family booked an Airbnb for a Christmas vacation at Niagara Falls, they brought the standard travel items of gifts,… Read More

Local teen severely injured after falling 14 feet from balcony

Short-Term Rental Home Risks Rise With Popularity

Airbnb Backlash: Island Oasis Dreads Becoming Hamptons Hotbed

New York Empire of Illegal Airbnb Rentals Booked 75,000 Guests, Suit Says

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Fifth Victim Dies in Orinda Airbnb Halloween Party Shooting

A fifth victim has succumbed to her injuries Friday after a Halloween party shooting at an Airbnb in Orinda. The victim has been… Read More

Rental nightmare: Airbnb host returns to find $20k in damages, crime scene in front yard

A Cass County woman went through a nightmare renting experience. Read More

Man shot, killed outside Brandon Airbnb house party, raising rental safety concerns

Hillsborough County deputies are searching for the gunman who killed a man outside a party at an Airbnb rental house. Read More

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