The Proliferation of Vacation Rentals

The number of vacation rentals in San Francisco that reduce affordable housing stock might surprise you.

Airbnb Horror Story

Airbnb guest was sexually assaulted after Airbnb refused to assist the guest. Since Ron Conway, a major investor in Airbnb, contributes a lot of money to local political candidates, you can support candidates not funded by Airbnb (such as Aaron Peskin) and measures to stop the abuses by Airbnb.

Did progressives cause the housing crisis? (Um, no…)

Gabriel Metcalf, Director of San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR), claims progressives caused the housing crisis. Tim Redmond explains why this isn’t true in his article on www.48hills.org.