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Spotlight7573 , 1 month ago It also doesn't help housing prices that the landlords are colluding to raise prices: https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2024/03/price-fixing-algorithm-still-price-fixing It isn't just Airbnb's fault, it's landlords wanting to maximize their return, no matter the method (short-term rentals or price fixing collusion).
It also doesn't help housing prices that the landlords are colluding to raise prices:
https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2024/03/price-fixing-algorithm-still-price-fixing
It isn't just Airbnb's fault, it's landlords wanting to maximize their return, no matter the method (short-term rentals or price fixing collusion).