Jesse Stein

Jesse Stein, Global Head of Real Estate at Airbnb, dives into the complex role of short-term rentals in the housing market. He discusses how Airbnb collaborates with apartment owners, enabling residents to offer their units for short stays. Jesse touches on the misconceptions surrounding short-term rentals and their potential positive impact on housing supply. The conversation also highlights Gen Z’s preference for amenity-rich rentals and addresses the pressing need for innovative housing solutions amidst rising rents.