Airbnb notes ‘exceptional level’ of demand in Paris region ahead of Olympics

PARIS (Reuters) – Vacation rentals company Airbnb said on Wednesday that it had noted an “exceptional level” of demand for properties in the greater Paris region, known as Ile-de-France, just a year ahead of next year’s Olympics in the city.

Airbnb said searches for properties in the greater Paris region were up by 30% in the second quarter versus the first quarter.

(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta; editing by Jason Neely)

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