But some analysts are more optimistic about Airbnb's prospects. The increase in professionally managed properties will directly compete against the company and may further threaten its revenues, according to the report. Some of the company's top professional hosts have cut out Airbnb and built their own booking platforms and are offering cheaper deals.
City officials said the units in the residential building were not supposed to be rented those purposes. Last month, a fire broke out in a building in Montreal being used by long-term residents and short-term guests who booked lodgings through Airbnb. Nights and experiences booked rose 20% from a year earlier but missed analysts' estimates.Įarlier this year, travel companies said they had not yet seen a decrease in demand despite concerns of a slowing economy. The San-Fransico-based company reported a 16% increase in active listings in the fourth quarter of 2022 over the same period in 2021. The company's shares were last down 5% in afternoon trading.Īirbnb's revenue in 2022 was up 40% year over year and it was the company’s most profitable year on record. April 6 (Reuters) - Shares of Airbnb Inc (ABNB.O) fell as much as 6% on Thursday after an online independent publication released a report that probed unpleasant experiences that customers had during stays booked through the short-term rental platform.Īccording to The Bear Cave report, horror incidents of guests staying at individually managed Airbnbs abound on the internet, including surprise cleaning requirements and last-minute cancellations as well as numerous examples of guests finding hidden cameras in bedrooms and bathrooms.Īirbnb did not respond to requests for comment.
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