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I have nothing against the people working at AirBnB and I wish them all the best of luck, but I genuinely hope that the AirBnB business model will get heavily r
by tomashertus 6y ago
I have nothing against the people working at AirBnB and I wish them all the best of luck, but I genuinely hope that the AirBnB business model will get heavily regulated and controlled.
I have heard plenty of horror stories from my hometown about the negative impact of AirBnB on the overall quality life for residents. It was proven [1], that number of AirBnB listings in a city has obviously negative impact on the rents and the price of housing [2] in a given city. All of us pay every month a premium for the success of AirBnB.
[1] https://hbr.org/2019/04/research-when-airbnb-listings-in-a-city-increase-so-do-rent-prices https://hbr.org/2019/04/research-when-airbnb-listings-in-a-c...
[2] https://www.epi.org/publication/the-economic-costs-and-benefits-of-airbnb-no-reason-for-local-policymakers-to-let-airbnb-bypass-tax-or-regulatory-obligations/ https://www.epi.org/publication/the-economic-costs-and-benef...
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