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Chapter 1

: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
1.2 Statement of the Problem
1.3 Objectives of the Study
1.4 Research Questions
1.5 Significance of the Study
1.6 Scope and Limitations
1.7 Definition of Terms

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Chapter 2

: Literature Review
2.1 Evolution of Short-term Rental Platforms
2.2 Economic Impacts of Airbnb on Rental Markets
2.3 Effects on Rental Prices and Housing Affordability
2.4 Regulatory Challenges and Responses
2.5 Property Management in the Age of Airbnb
2.6 Summary of Key Findings

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Chapter 3

: Research Methodology
3.1 Research Design
3.2 Data Collection Methods
3.3 Sampling Techniques
3.4 Data Analysis Procedures
3.5 Ethical Considerations
3.6 Limitations of the Methodology

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Chapter 4

: Analysis and Findings
4.1 Overview of Rental Market Trends
4.2 Impact of Airbnb on Rental Prices
4.3 Housing Availability and Market Dynamics
4.4 Regulatory Responses to Short-term Rentals
4.5 Property Management Strategies in Response to Airbnb
4.6 Comparative Analysis of Rental Markets

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Chapter 5

: Discussion and Implications
5.1 Summary of Key Findings
5.2 Implications for Policy and Regulation
5.3 Practical Recommendations for Property Managers
5.4 Future Research Directions
5.5 Conclusion