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Airbnb's positive economic impact in cities around the world (airbnb.com)
3 points by thenextcorner on March 25, 2014 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


What about the impact on rent prices and rental unit availability in rent-controlled markets like SF and NYC?

I'm curious how many rental units are taken off the market for use with AirBnB.

I've come across at least 6 people thus far that use AirBnB with a rent-controlled unit in San Francisco.




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