![]() “A lot of people enjoy being in a real neighborhood, coming home to somewhere quiet.” “It was immediately popular,” she told The Bridge. ![]() But Cames quickly realized how many tourists, charmed by the townhouse and the neighborhood, wanted to stay in her house. She was skeptical, since the home-sharing website, founded in California just three years earlier, was barely out of its startup phase. Instead, a friend recommended she try Airbnb. However, Cames, who is a real-estate agent, was unable to rent the two-bedroom, floor-through apartment at the price she had hoped for. ![]() “I am a regular New Yorker, but I cannot afford my house without Airbnb,” said Evelyn Badia, a Park Slope host (Photo by Arden Phillips)įive years ago, Tatiana Cames renovated her recently-purchased townhouse in Clinton Hill with the hope of producing rental income from part of the building.
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