Philadelphia is cracking down on Airbnb and Vrbo. Locals are torn over whether it's a good thing.

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia is starting to crack down on unlicensed Airbnbs and Vrbos, which is bad news for 85% of units in the city

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Philadelphia is enforcing a 2021 law to regulate short-term rentals.

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Silicon Valley has been subsidizing millennials' lifestyles for most of our adult lives. We'll still end up poorer.

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I always figured we were lucky to live in an age of Ubers and Airbnbs. Maybe I was wrong.

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Airbnb hosts everywhere are having a bad summer — but the company's stock is still up 70%, sending the fortunes of all 3 cofounders soaring

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A 70% in Airbnb shares is lifting the fortunes of its co-founders: Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia.

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This man paid $600 for an old horse trailer and turned it into a tiny home that he rents out on Airbnb. Take a look at how he did it.

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Khylen Baldwin bought an old horse trailer on a whim and turned it into a tiny home on Airbnb.

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Americans are spending less money even as the Chinese spend more. Take a look at the 5 major US companies winning on China's spending spree.

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Chinese consumers are back and spending.

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A mom spent $41,000 on a rundown cottage and transformed it into an Airbnb rental. Now she's quit her job to run it.

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Ebonn Twilley inside the 85-year-old South Carolina cottage she spent two years renovating into an Airbnb.

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Your summer vacation could be cheaper this year

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky (pictured here in 2016) emphasized the relative affordability his firm's accommodations offer.

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, who lets employees work from anywhere, says many CEOs calling workers back to the office are 'going away to the Hamptons for the summer'

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky announced a policy last year that lets employees live and work from anywhere.

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Airbnb stock slides 12% as execs warn of a potential booking slowdown in the second quarter

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Airbnb shares fell Wednesday after execs warned of a tougher second-quarter.

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