Researchers from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University published new research in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science which sheds new light on the impact Airbnb and similar “sharing economy” companies are having on the hospitality industry. The findings suggest that in some cases, the presence of Airbnb …continue reading
The following statement is a response from the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) regarding the article in The New York Times titled, Inside the Rise and Fall of a Multimillion-Dollar Airbnb Scheme. In the frontpage Sunday story, New York City officials uncovering an unlawful Airbnb scheme involving more than …continue reading
In a new paper, EPI Research Director Josh Bivens examines the economic costs and benefits of Airbnb’s expansion into U.S. cities. He finds that the costs Airbnb imposes likely outweigh the benefits for city residents, and certainly provide no reason for local policymakers to change local regulations and tax structures …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for Top Ten Stories for January 27 through February 2 include coyotes, affordable housing, AirBnB, and Seal Beach special election results. The Top Ten Stories for Top Ten Stories for January 27 through February 2 read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather …continue reading
A pair of residents from the Sorrento residential area in Cypress spoke during oral communications at the regular meeting of the Cypress City Council on January 28, 2019. They wished to air their complaints regarding a home listed on short-term rental website Airbnb as “Casa De Cypress.” The two speakers, …continue reading