NYC cracked down on Airbnbs 2 years ago — yet rent remains sky high for locals. Why experts say short-term rental bans won’t fix the housing crisis - moneywise.com
Summary
This article discusses the impact of a short-term rental ban in NYC and whether it has improved the housing crisis. Hosts should be aware of the ongoing debate about the efficacy of STR bans in addressing housing affordability.
Key Insights
- •Rent remains high for locals despite the crackdown.
- •NYC cracked down on Airbnbs 2 years ago.
Action Items
- ✓Hosts should stay informed on local regulations and market trends to assess the impact of regulations on their business.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failing to understand the effects of local regulations on the market and profitability of short-term rentals.
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