In 2014, Portland, Oregon, reached an agreement with Airbnb. The purpose of the agreement was not only to collect taxes and to impose basic safety regulations; Travel Portland also closely cooperated with the rental company to promote the city internationally. Unlike a German business centre, the...
There is general agreement that while the influx of new rental units, including those converted from industrial buildings, has led to a stabilization or slight decrease in rental prices (Int.1a), this oversupply does not significantly benefit vulnerable populations such as refugees and the homeless ...