A family reserved an eight-night Vrbo in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but the owner canceled the day before the trip. Finding a comparable place was stressful and cost over $4,000 more; Vrbo wouldn’t make ...

When Fran Maier began hosting for Vrbo and Airbnb in 2012, she quickly noticed there weren't many options to help traveling families with young children. "It immediately sparked that, 'Yeah, this is ...