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Ben Trefny

Ben Trefny appears in the following:

Critics Blame Airbnb For San Francisco's Housing Problems

Monday, August 11, 2014

NPR

Some have found that renting on a nightly basis brings a lot more money than long-term leases, but people concerned about a shrinking rental market have turned to legal action and protests.

Airbnb To Start Charging Hotel Taxes In A Handful Of Cities

Friday, April 18, 2014

NPR

Airbnb and other rental websites have made billions marketing existing housing to tourists, without hotel tax. Soon, Airbnb will start collecting tax in New York City, San Francisco and Portland, Ore.