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Airbnb Is Cheaper Than Hotels Again. But Only If You're Comparing the Wrong Things.

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Airbnb Is Cheaper Than Hotels Again. But Only If You're Comparing the Wrong Things.

Cheapism says Airbnb has reclaimed the price advantage in top U.S. leisure markets, and the headline will travel fast. The problem is what operators do next when they see it — because the instinct to chase rate down is exactly the wrong move.

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