Short term rentals (STRs) have been something of a blessing and a curse for New Orleans. On the one hand, they provide a relatively easy addition income for New Orleans […]
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New Orleans City Council Restricts Short-Term Rentals
August 9, 2019On Thursday, the New Orleans City Council unanimously passed a ban on most Airbnb and other short-term rentals in the city.
Gentrification and Tourism: Short Term Rentals in New Orleans
December 1, 2018In less than a decade Airbnb has changed everything on the rental landscape because of its easy interface and booking transactions.
Short Term Rentals Aren’t the Economic Boon They Claim
October 18, 2018When it comes to short term rentals in New Orleans, don’t believe everything you hear – or read. Several economists have come forward to denounce an often-cited study from the Hospitality Research Center on the positive impacts of short term rentals on the city’s economy.
THE AIRBNB AT THE END OF THE UNIVERSE
July 1, 2018“I spent years dealing with needle dens, and crack houses burning on my block, bike thieves, cleaning the hood—literally picking up needles—only to have some of those very places become […]
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