An Airbnb cofounder's new startup wants to drop factory-made tiny homes into California backyards — see inside its $324,000, two-bedroom unit

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samara two bedroom tiny home
Samara, cofounded by Joe Gebbia, is riding California's backyard accessory dwelling unit hype with its own modular tiny homes. The largest two-bedroom unit, shown in a rendering, starts at $324,000.

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Supreme Court Will Decide What Free Speech Means on Social Media

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The Supreme Court is hearing two cases on Monday that could set new precedents around free speech on social media platforms.

The 24 best places for Airbnb investments in 2024

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Bavaria-inspired structures with half-timbered roofs in Helen, Georgia
Helen, Georgia.

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A TikToker bought a $26,000 foldable house on impulse — and has absolutely no regrets

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TikToker Jeffrey Bryant
Bryant's process of ordering and setting up the house (not pictured) has gone viral on TikTok.

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I retired and now travel the world living in people's houses for free. I can't believe this is my life as a divorcee in her 60s.

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Bernadine Swale, a house-sitter, stood in front a house with a cat.
Retired pharmacist Bernadine Swale has traveled worldwide, house-sitting and taking care of people's pets.

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You no longer have to be royal to own a castle — here's proof

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You don't have to be a royal to own a castle nowadays.
You don't have to be a royal to own a castle nowadays.

Courtesy of Highlands Castle, Stef Burgon

Airbnb hosts are happily paying this startup $49 a month to take out the trash

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Can Monkey branded trash bin
Can Monkey was founded in Scottsdale, Arizona, in 2018.

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I regretted buying a home and now live out of two suitcases in a $60-a-night Airbnb. I've finally found my freedom, but it's not for everyone.

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Stella Guan stands outsider the tiny home she's renting in LA
Stella Guan, 33, outside the tiny home she's renting in Los Angeles.

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How Airbnb uses AI to weed out people trying to use its rental properties for New Year's parties

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2024 lights sitting in Times Square.
Airbnb said it's using AI technology to crack down on people who want to host wild New Year's Eve parties.

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Airbnb gave a millennial couple $100,000 to build a wacky house in Malaysia. So they did.

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The house is covered in thatch to mimic the outer husk of a coconut.
A floating coconut home in Tanjong Rhu in Langkawi, Malaysia.

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