To start an Airbnb listing, navigate to Airbnb's website to list your residence on the vacation rental platform.

Airbnb created a cottage industry among vacation homeowners who wanted to generate income by renting out their properties. But the platform recently expanded income opportunities from vacation rentals ...

Short-term rentals have always been part of the real-estate investor’s arsenal, but they have gained increasing popularity since the launch of Airbnb in 2008. Despite recent talk of an “Airbnbust,” ...

Instead of purchasing or financing real estate, some Airbnb hosts have discovered that it’s less risky and more lucrative to lease ideal properties and sublet them to travelers. This business model is ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Within just a few years of becoming an Airbnb host, Lauren Aumond and her husband now own and manage nine short-term rental properties ...