A screenshot shows the redesigned Airbnb app that displays categories of homes in this undated handout image. — Airbnb/Handout via Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO: Airbnb said on May 11 it is overhauling the way that consumers search for rental listings, adding dozens of categories including “chef’s kitchens” and “historical homes” to its current listings, which are mostly searched by location.
The company will also let people book split stays between homes and it promised new protections for renters when listings fall short of advertised promises.
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A screenshot shows the redesigned Airbnb app that displays categories of homes in this undated handout image. — Airbnb/Handout via Reuters
A screenshot shows the redesigned Airbnb app with ‘split stays’,feature in this undated handout image. — Airbnb/Handout via Reuters
Airbnb says it’s making the biggest changes in a decade to the way people search its site for short-term rental homes. Airbnb said on May 11, 2022, that it is adding more than 50 categories for searches. — AP
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