Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Years ago, startups called Uber and Airbnb changed the way Americans thought about taxicabs and hotels. An app named Swimply is ...

Dianna Zabinski of Clarkston said she was suffering in the dreadful August heat last summer, mindlessly scrolling through social media when she discovered a service that would change her summer. With ...

Swimply is an online platform that allows pool owners to rent their swimming pools by the hour. Several Stark area residents have their pools listed on the site. Hosts say it's a good way to offset ...

If you want to swim in the Southern California heat but don’t own a pool, Swimply Inc. can help you find one to use. The West Hollywood-based company facilitates Airbnb Inc.-style short-term rentals ...

Vanessa Cowan, her husband, Chuck Hubbard, and their 4-year-old son, Mykel, enjoy an afternoon in Deb Frey’s Prairie Village pool, which a family member rented through the Swimply app. Susan ...

Palm Springs may be a hotspot for vacation rentals, but the same will not be true for those looking to rent out just their pools, the city says. But Swimply, a start-up that lets homeowners rent out ...

Business is booming at Swimply, an online site that's been dubbed the "Airbnb" for swimming pools. That's no thanks to towns like Toms River, where township officials say private pool rentals violate ...

Swimply wants to expand the sharing economy into swimming pools. The company provides a platform for users to rent other people's pools for an hourly rate. Amid the heatwave this month, here are some ...

Got a swimming pool? For the past several years, a site called Swimply has proposed to help you rent out that pool by the hour to people who want to host a pool party or simply swim in a private space ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. A rental platform for private pools is helping homeowners earn extra cash from their backyard pools — ...

Years ago, startups called Uber and Airbnb changed the way Americans thought about taxicabs and hotels. An app named Swimply is attempting another paradigm shift. This time, the subject is swimming ...