Airbnb has dominated the short-term-rental market so far, as seen by its large share of US home sharing economy users. But with more home-sharing platforms like HomeAway's VRBO — and even tradit ...

Yet it has also spawned negative externalities—your neighbor might not like the comings and goings of your Airbnb “guests”—and weak regulation has certainly helped the sharing economy grow. For ...

He also is an Airbnb host, so he rents bikes to his overnight guests -- another potential profit center. Calvert believes the relaxed vibe of Spinlister and other sharing-economy sites is a large ...

He points to the doyenne of the sharing economy, Airbnb, the room rental service – again originating in San Francisco - that boasts 500,000 ‘hosts’ (rooms or homes) which nine million people ...

Zhang, Shunyuan, Dokyun Lee, Param Singh, and Tridas Mukhopadhyay. "Demand Interactions in Sharing Economies: Evidence from a Natural Experiment Involving Airbnb and Uber/Lyft." Journal of Marketing ...

As for-profit companies gained a foothold in the sharing economy, the researchers expanded their study to include organizations such as Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb.

This means adapting to the sharing economy, where personalization and a good night’s sleep are highly valued by travelers.

In the past year, 21,750 active units hosted guests at least once a month, with 7,500 owned by individual proprietors averaging 2.7 units each.

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