What Do retirees Want? Short-Term-Rental-Free Communities
Inman Connect When Airbnb launched in 2008, the company ushered in the era of the modern boardinghouse where travelers could temporarily rent a home at the click of a button, usually at the fraction of the cost for a hotel or extended stay. The short-term rental industry quickly took off and the criticisms did too — cities imposed restrictions, residents complained about wild parties and some Airbnb owners lamented about trashed homes. Tired of living in neighborhoods where Airbnb and VRBO listings abound, luxury second-home and vacation-home buyers are seeking out communities with short-te...