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by vkou 3047 days ago
> I think AirBnB would be a force to help people keep their housing, driving rents up but allowing people flexibility to generate more income if they are falling back.

Until it becomes the new normal, and market rents will factor that in. Then, people who, for whatever reason, cannot rent half their apartment out on AirBnB will just be priced out.

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Right. The new normal will be apartments all over Detroit getting rented on Airbnb.

By who exactly?