A Cape Cod family is pushing for mandatory inspections of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors after a devastating tragedy at ...

The fees for registering a property would have to be drastically increased to cover inspection costs. And while short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo offer safety guidelines for ...

But there are safety concerns that arise with the vacation rental experience. “While many hotels have security guards and someone at a front desk keeping an eye on the property 24/7, Airbnbs do not,” ...

Over the years, companies like Airbnb and Vrbo have taken steps to improve safety ― from banning ... During your inspection, create a mental escape plan for emergencies. Look for the first ...

That’s why Airbnb announced new safety features that will be available in the app for stays for just one person. The company said in a blog post that the “live anywhere” phenomenon has taken ...

Over the years, companies like Airbnb and Vrbo have taken steps to improve safety ― from banning parties to providing ... so that’s not a way out in case of a fire.” During your inspection, create a ...