Safer bet

[silverbullet]

Uber and Lyft rely on depreciating assets, not so AIR B&B:
Bloomberg: Why Airbnb’s IPO Will Outdo Uber and Lyft.
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2019-06-08/why-airbnb-s-ipo-will-outdo-uber-and-lyft

[watty]

Hmmm,  govts are turning against Airbnb - they don't take in as much tax when people come on cheap holidays.

And I read more and more reports of people getting scammed on Airbnb - if that continues, people could stop using them?

[silverbullet]

Hmmm,  govts are turning against Airbnb - they don't take in as much tax when people come on cheap holidays.

And I read more and more reports of people getting scammed on Airbnb - if that continues, people could stop using them?

Would you rather rent out a valuable asset to reaponsible tourists, or see it devalued by HAP tenants?
It's a Free market after all.

[watty]

Ireland is not a good example - we don't have a proper rental system.

[Shallowhal]

Ireland is not a good example - we don't have a proper rental system.

Rental properties owned by TD's....they don't want to tackle any homeless shite....sure why would they....ye couldn't make it up!!