The two faces of Airbnb

Airbnb, the $25 billion global-hospitality behemoth, may have met its match. And right in its hometown of San Francisco.
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-two-faces-of-airbnb-2015-10

 

I bet you that was funded by hotels. The proposition on the ballot in SF was funded by the hotels. The fact is that AirBnb is relatively small compared with VRBO and Homeaway. The difference might be that Airbnb is a new source of supply whereas semi-pro landlords have always rented out rooms?

 

Airbnb has been sponsoring anti prop F TV ads for the last 2 months here in the Bay Area.