In Airbnb Era, Colleges Count on Housing Contracts to Deter Dorm-Room Rentals

By Courtney Kueppers. Want to spend a weekend in Chicago? 
At a rate of $320 per night, plus taxes and fees, you could stay at "Samson’s Estate," which, according to a listing on the popular rental website Airbnb, offers wireless Internet, air conditioning, two beds, and a half-bath, shampoo included. More...