Airbnb & the Housing Crisis Revealed (Backed by Data)
Summary
This video dives into the ongoing debate surrounding the "Airbnb effect," which accuses short-term rentals of driving up rent prices, gentrifying cities, and contributing to the global housing shortage. The video explores the complexities of the situation, explaining that while Airbnb may contribute to the problem, it's also a valuable source of income and economic activity.
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