A high-tech hub just voted to call Uber Airbnb's home-sharing platform is believed to have added $920m so far to the economy of Los Angeles. The number of Airbnb hosts in the state tripled between May 2013 and April 2014, and this announcement comes after the state called on further data to help develop vital regulations for the industry. In a statement released by the California Department of Business, Employment & Housing (BHE), Governor Jerry Brown said: “Today’s news shows that we are making progress toward creating an environment where people can live
Airbnb's home-sharing platform is believed to have added $920m so far to the economy of Los Angeles. The number of Airbnb hosts in the state tripled between May 2013 and April 2014, and this announcement comes after the state called on further data to help develop vital regulations for the industry. In a statement released by the California Department of Business, Employment & Housing (BHE), Governor Jerry Brown said: “Today’s news shows that we are making progress toward creating an environment where people can live