RehRomano to Vancouver · 1 year agoThis Vancouver home made $18K a month from short-term rentals. Are regulations working?globalnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10cross-posted to: britishcolumbia
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkThis Vancouver home made $18K a month from short-term rentals. Are regulations working?globalnews.caRehRomano to Vancouver · 1 year agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: britishcolumbia
minus-squarezephyrekslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAirbnb’s problem is that it socializes the cost of short-term housing, not that it’s removing housing supply. While it is removing housing supply, that’s a problem of underbuilding (as you mentioned).
Airbnb’s problem is that it socializes the cost of short-term housing, not that it’s removing housing supply.
While it is removing housing supply, that’s a problem of underbuilding (as you mentioned).