Should Airbnb Help Pay for Affordable Housing?

According to data from Inside Airbnb, about 2,700 rooms or properties in Seattle are listed on Airbnb. Airbnb
Check out what happened last week in Portland: The city council there approved a resolution directing the city's budget office to take $1.2 million in taxes it gets from short-term rentals (like those listed on Airbnb) and direct that money toward affordable housing.What's more, according to The Oregonian's editorial board, that will be the first dedicated stream of money for the afforda