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Detroit's Airbnb Ban Wasn't A Mistake. It Passed City Council Unanimously And With Direct Questions

We are starting to figure out how exactly an ordinance banning Airbnb — and people renting their homes to family friends — came to be on the books in the city of Detroit. It’s clear the ordinance targeted Airbnb, and it was not a side effect. How do we know? The council hearing that occurred October 5, 2017 is here, but let’s step through this. The action starts at a bit after two hours in, citing concerns from the Boston Edison neighborhood. Council member Scott Benson (3rd District) aske...

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PODCAST: Airbnb And The Sharing Economy Is Having A Growing Impact On Detroit

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/dailydetroithappyhour/DD-12-Happy_hour_AirBNB_mixdown.mp3″ social_gplus=”false” social_linkedin=”true” social_email=”true” twitter_username=”TheDailyDetroit” ] Airbnb in Detroit has become quite the thing, with a multi-million dollar economic impact for residents and their newest service, trips, where you can have an experienced Detroiter guide you through a variety of city experiences. Like the show? Subscribe to the podcast free on Apple P...

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Airbnb Doubles In Growth In Detroit, One Of 12 First Cities To Launch Airbnb Trips

Travel and tourism to Detroit is on the up, and one of the beneficiaries is Airbnb, which has seen a 100% growth rate in the last year and expects to double again next year. Airbnb is a popular online marketplace that connects travelers to local hosts who want to rent rooms, apartments or houses. According to Airbnb, they had a $10.5 million economic impact for Detroit in 2016, and are on track to double that to more than $20 million in 2017. They say $3.1 million of that went directly int...

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Airbnb Rentals In Detroit Up 127% In The Last Year, Hosting 20,000 Guests

Some people love it, some people hate it, and some people just plain don’t understand it. Airbnb, a darling of the “sharing” economy everyone’s talking about where people rent out rooms or places they’re not using to travelers and the like, is growing in Detroit. If you don’t know what Airbnb is, in a nutshell, it’s where people use an online service to book rooms in other people’s houses or properties. You can reserve dates, see pictures of the room, know where it’s located and read reviews o...

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