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Part 4: The Evolving Landscape of Rentals: New York’s Opportunity to Embrace Month+ Stays

Brooklyn Bridge with the Manhattan skyline in the background on a clear day - Part 4: The Evolving Landscape of Rentals: New York’s Opportunity to Embrace Month+ Stays - by Open Air Homes

The hospitality industry has faced tumultuous changes in the past few years, with policy shifts and global circumstances dictating the market’s direction. With NYC’s latest restrictive regulations on Short Term Rentals (STR), homeowners are once again forced to pivot and adapt. Could the answer lie in Month+ rentals? Let’s explore. By: Brad Greiner, CEO of […]

Part 2: Hotel Chains Have Lost the Plot: Choosing Lobbying and Profits Over Progress

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While the world moves forward with alternative accommodation options, many hotel chains seem to be stubbornly rooted in the past. Instead of evolving, they’re using their power and profits to stifle innovation. By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage This is a four-part series on the crackdown of Airbnbs in NYC. […]

Part 1: NYC’s Airbnb Crackdown: The Hotel Lobby’s Hidden Agenda

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Understanding the Power Plays in the Big Apple’s Accommodation Battle By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage This is a four-part series on the crackdown of Airbnbs in NYC. The first delves into the hotel lobby’s efforts to curtail affordable options for guests visiting the city. The second urges the hotel […]