Expedia Group’s vacation rental company Vrbo is rolling out its anti-party technology across the U.S. following a yearlong pilot that it says prevented hundreds of unauthorized event bookings. The ...

Although it's commonly pronounced as "verb-oh", Vrbo is actually an acronym that stands for "vacation rentals by owner," which tells you a lot about the rental site right off the bat. These days, ...

It really wasn’t that long ago that if you were traveling somewhere and needed a place to stay, your only option was to book a hotel (or motel or bed & breakfast). But after its 2008 founding, online ...

If Vrbo's new host cancellation policy looks familiar, it's not dissimilar from the one Airbnb imposed a few months ago. Vrbo last month reversed a longstanding policy on guest refunds and host ...

Update: This story has been updated with new details from Expedia. See below. Vrbo, the vacation rental platform run by Seattle-based Expedia Group, is getting some blowback online for not following ...

Airbnb isn't happy with Vrbo's more aggressive advertising strategy. But as a challenger brand, Vrbo feels the need to score some points. Airbnb has hit back after Vrbo placed billboards near Airbnb ...

It hasn't attracted a ton of publicity but Expedia.com, Hotels.com, and Vrbo customers can't redeem their OneKey cash on Vrbo properties hosted by most property managers. That's because Vrbo requires ...

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When Amy Boyle arrived at her Airbnb rental near Paris, she knew she couldn't stay. The closet-size apartment was poorly ventilated and reeked of mold. "The pictures on Airbnb looked so lovely," says ...

If you click on Vrbo to find a summer vacation rental, you'll find something new. There's a suite of new online tools to help you plan your next getaway. There's a psychedelic new "Vrbo" logo. And ...

Two men accused of racking up more than $8.5 million in a scam run on the vacation rental sites Airbnb and Vrbo were indicted on fraud charges, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Shray Goel, 35, ...

The No. 10 Miami Hurricanes defeated the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes 24-14 in the Cotton Bowl. Miami's victory secures them a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl. The ...