In response to a string of deaths, Airbnb CEO says it's 'really hard' to make hosts install carbon monoxide detectors

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky.

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Airbnb hosts are bracing for an unpredictable summer

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A family with backpacks and personal belongings approaches four cabins on a sunny day in the woods.
Airbnb hosts must compete against other properties in their area to lure guests over the summer.

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Inside 2 Texas cities where home prices are dropping, sellers are slashing asks, and buyers can get lowball offers accepted

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Homebuyers in Austin and New Braunfels are finding more success as sellers lower their prices.

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A millennial moved from Australia to Canada for her career. She said the people in Vancouver are welcoming, but the cost of living is high.

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Kellsie Bain
Kellsie Bain is a makeup artist. She talked to Business Insider about what she likes about living in Canada after moving there from Australia.

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An abandoned 19th-century farmhouse in New York has remained untouched for 5 decades — take a look inside

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Photos left behind.

Bryan Sansivero

Some Airbnb hosts run over 20 properties. Here are the 15 cities these megahosts dominate the most.

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An image of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, with an old-timey row of stops and restaurants in the foreground and a mountain rising in the background with snow-covered ski runs visible.
Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

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I live in a Texas city that's one of the fastest-growing in America. I see why so many Californians are moving here — and the impact they have on home prices and traffic.

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Eric and Tammy Newland at Krauses Cafe in New Braunfels.
Eric Newland with his wife Tammy at Krause's Cafe & Biergarten in New Braunfels.

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I'm a Canadian who's lived in the US for over 30 years. I don't get why so many Americans want to move to Canada.

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Hands holding the Canadian maple leaf and a star with the American flag in between them

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Low-income Americans wait years to get housing vouchers that are often impossible to use. Fixing the system could mean more funding and less red tape.

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Apartment buildings on Orchard Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City.
Apartment buildings on Orchard Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City.

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I spent an afternoon in Scottsdale, Arizona's most elite neighborhood, where homes cost up to $50 million. It felt like a private small town.

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Mansions off of a winding road on a mountain dotted with bushes and cacti in DC Ranch in Scottsdale
Business Insider's reporter took a tour of Scottsdale, Arizona's most expensive neighborhood — DC Ranch.

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