Airbnb Reframes Overtourism—And Puts Hotels on the Defensive
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Airbnb is flipping the script. Once blamed for overtourism, housing shortages, and neighborhood disruption, the company is now launching economic impact reports, lobbying efforts, and even a Super PAC to shift the narrative—and the regulatory heat—onto hotels and mass tourism engines like airlines and cruise lines.But what does this political pivot mean for you—the professional property manager?In this week’s video, Uvika breaks down Airbnb’s evolving identity, its latest EU and U.S. campaigns, the backlash across European cities, and what all of this means for your business. Is Airbnb defending hosts… or defending itself? And how do you position your brand amid rising scrutiny?📈 Get the real story behind the strategy📊 Understand how the regulatory fight affects your operations💬 And tell us: Is Airbnb still the ally of pro managers—or just another player protecting its turf?📖 We’ve also published a detailed breakdown article if you want to go even deeper: https://www.rentalscaleup.com/airbnb-flips-the-script-turning-the-hotel-lobbys-playbook-against-itself/📩 Get our free weekly newsletter to get industry insights straight to your inbox: https://www.rentalscaleup.com/newsletter/🔔 Hit the bell so you don’t miss what’s coming next.#Airbnb #nyc #europe #usa #politicalnews #UvikaWahi #trending #shorttermrentals #propertymanagement #hotels #lobbying