According to the Alaska Department of Labor, Airbnb can restrict the supply of long-term rentals.
“My husband is under the opinion tourism is causing the homeless because everything is going to Airbnb and there is nothing available for those who live here,” Shockley said.
Williams said she was able to find a one-bedroom apartment to rent with her dog at the end of May. She is currently paying $1,500 in rent — $250 more than before — but said she is lucky. While in Fairbanks, Shockley and her family were able to purchase a home. Alaska’s News Source reached out to VRBO and Airbnb for comment on the matter. Airbnb said it is working on a statement.
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