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The Airbnb Of Car Renting? How RelayRides Is Switching Gears RelayRides switched business models entirely to compete more directly with traditional car rental companies, and this week secured a new Series B funding round of $25 million, led by Camaan Partners.   |
Fast Company
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The Sharing Economy Thanks to the social web, you can now share anything with anyone anywhere in the world. Is this the end of hyperconsumption? |
IEEE Spectrum
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Consumption 2.0 Ownership is being replaced by online tools to rent, share, and trade. Have you noticed that as we dematerialize consumer goods (that is, change their atoms to bits), we're less likely to own them? |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2011
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This Is Not My Beautiful HomeAway A ransacked home has vandalized shares of HomeAway. |
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Zipcar Sizzles in IPO Zipcar shot higher yesterday, but is this business built to last? |
Fast Company
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Free Idea: Zipcar, Meet Quik Park Airport parking is ridiculously expensive. Why can't a car rental company use my car when I am away and pay me for it? |
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Morgan Housel |
Here's Why the Rental Market Is a Disaster Textbooks might say rental rates should have risen lately. Here's why that's wrong. |
Entrepreneur
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Green On Go When work takes you on the road, drive clean. |
PC Magazine
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Leave the Driving To Zipcar With the help of the internet and wireless technology, car sharing revs up in urban areas. |
National Real Estate Investor
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Dispelling the Myths of Mid-Market Rentals The often-overlooked "middle market" house rental sector offers significant business opportunities. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Harvard Study Finds Oakland's Asian Airbnb Hosts Earn Less Than White Hosts The research paper found that Asian hosts on average earn $90 less per week or 20% less than white hosts for similar rentals. |
BusinessWeek
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Why You're Paying More To Rent A Car As Detroit quits building fleet vehicles, costlier cars are costing customers. |
InsideFlyer
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Driving Miles The best ways to top up your miles and points when renting cars. |
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January 30, 2009
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Rent-a-Bailout Is the Wrong Road to Take Letting car rental agencies have access to TARP funds is a wreck waiting to happen. |
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November 3, 2011
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Are We There Yet, Zipcar? The leading car-sharing service posts healthy growth in its latest quarter. |
Financial Planning
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Donald Jay Korn |
Property Rites When clients want to be landlords, planners need to talk about the nuisances as well as the numbers. |
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Caren Chesler |
Real Estate Horror Tales Investors tell how their dreams of making money went from bad to worse when they started renting their properties. |
Fast Company
September 14, 2011
Alyssa Giacobbe |
PlanetTran, Uber and RelayRides Want To Take You On A Fantastic (And Green) Voyage When innovative cab companies launch, the old-guard competition doesn't play nice. |
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A Real Estate Catch-22 These days, with home sales still booming and home prices still rising in many parts of the country, it seems like paradise to real estate investors. But think twice before you buy a house to rent out. |
Home Theater
March 17, 2009 |
Fox to Movie Renters: Drop Dead In an attempt to shift the current balance between rental and sale, Fox is beginning to strip bonus materials out of rental discs, reports CinemaBlend.com. |
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Carol Matlack |
A Villa Of Your Own--For A Week Thanks to the Internet, European vacation rentals from Tuscany to the Costa Brava are easier to find from afar. |
This Old House
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Tenant, Anyone? Live in the house of your dreams while a renter foots the bills. There are financial and tax advantages to buying a multifamily home to both live in and rent. |
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High-Vacancy High-Wire Act Multifamily owners search for a balance between preserving value and producing cash flow. |
Fast Company
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Can Airbnb Unite The World? Airbnb, which offers travelers an experience that is more unique and localized has benefited from the shift in consumer preferences to smaller, more localized ideas and products. |
Fast Company
Chris Gayomali |
Here's Another Thing About The Sharing Economy You Might Not Have Thought Of: The Tax Bill Some people will be owing upwards of 40% of what they earned from "share economy" ventures in federal taxes. |
InsideFlyer
September 2009 |
National's One Two Free National Emerald Club members can receive a free car rental after completing two rentals between Aug. 10, 2009 and Jan. 31, 2010. |
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Car Rental 101 Score a cheaper getaway car the next time you rent a ride. |
InsideFlyer
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United Mileage Plus Hotel and Car Awards United Mileage Plus members can now redeem miles for hotel stays and car rental awards online. |
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Back to Fundamentals Rising interest rates and a lack of inexpensive debt in the finance market have ushered in a more sober tone among multi-family investors and lenders. Basic strategies help investors obtain financing for multifamily transactions. |
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Blockbuster Cancels Late Fees The company makes another move to compete against video on demand. Investors should view the move with a certain degree of trepidation. |
