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Has anybody told Trump that airbnb will do to hotel chains (Original Post) CK_John Mar 2017 OP
It won't have much of an effect... surrealAmerican Mar 2017 #1
People have such strong opinions that nothing will change, so why CK_John Mar 2017 #3
No it won't metroins Mar 2017 #2

surrealAmerican

(11,360 posts)
1. It won't have much of an effect...
Thu Mar 23, 2017, 08:45 PM
Mar 2017

... on luxury hotel chains. Their customers use them for a level of service they won't be getting from Airbnb.

CK_John

(10,005 posts)
3. People have such strong opinions that nothing will change, so why
Sat Mar 25, 2017, 10:04 AM
Mar 2017

has NYC just started issuing high fines.

http://nypost.com/2017/02/05/anti-airbnb-law-claims-its-first-casualties/


A Manhattan landlord and a former Corcoran realtor are the first casualties of a newly enforceable law meant to curb illegal Airbnb listings, The Post has learned.

Property owner Hank Freid — who was once crowned one of NYC’s “Worst Landlords” by a watchdog group in 2005 — and real estate broker Tatiana Cames were slapped with 17 violations, at $1,000 apiece, for their allegedly illegal listings on Manhattan’s Upper West Side and in Bedford-Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, according to documents obtained by the Post.

metroins

(2,550 posts)
2. No it won't
Thu Mar 23, 2017, 08:46 PM
Mar 2017

Airbnb takes more planning and is typically more expensive.

I've used both and priceline is the cheapest and most reliable.

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