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Will Real Estate Investors Take Over Airbnb?

Will Real Estate Investors Take Over Airbnb?

Via Priceonomics.com,

In 2012, Jon Wheatley bought a $40,000 apartment in Las Vegas so that he could rent it out on Airbnb . 

“I was surprised by just how cheap real estate was in Las Vegas,” says the British-born Wheatley. “I didn’t want to live in Vegas, and I wasn’t planning on being there very much. So when I looked at Airbnb, it looked almost too good to be true.”