March 17, 2021 3 An example of one of the rooms in Central Virginia registered to PadSplit’s service. The startup seeks to be the Airbnb of income-based housing, matching property owners with tenants in search of accommodations. ( Photos courtesy of PadSplit) There’s a new player in the local on-demand housing sector, one toting an Airbnb-like business model that connects property owners with low-income tenants in need of a home. PadSplit, an Atlanta-based company, added Central Virginia to its list of markets earlier this month. The company provides an online marketplace of housing optio...