Ask about your listing

Hi everyone, Welcome to the "Ask about your listing" board – I hope you’ve been finding lots of useful information, insights and advice from our community. One of the amazing things about this space is that those starting out on their Hosting journey c... Latest reply by Rebecca

Hi, At the moment, when a booking is confirmed, I email the guest a MS word document containing direction to the property details. Is there an automated way of doing this once a booking is confirmed ? E.g. Can I add the MS word document to the syst... Latest reply by Megan974

Waterfront property search - how can I search for a waterfront home in a certain location to rent? Latest reply by Thomas386

I am a homeowner with a little known, secluded lakefront property. I've been listing on VRBO/Homeaway which has "location type" filters that I find helpful for folks finding me and for when I look for a vacation rental. I just started listing my propert... Latest reply by David-And-Haley0

We have a mini library at our Airbnb and are always looking for new titles to add. Right now we have a lot of classics of literature for both adults and kids. We have some horror/Stephen King type stuff, accounts from Navy Seals, black history, trashy ... Latest reply by Ann72

Hello. I am a new to hosting. I'm interested to hear from hosts who own dogs. How do you deal with your dogs barking and guest dissatisfaction? Just invested 10k to remodel and create a guest wing. Hoping to bring in supplemental income with unused spac... Latest reply by Rick17

How do I adjust the size of my listing photo because AirBnB seem to automatically enlarge it? Thanks Latest reply by Jessica301

Hello there! I have just added my very first listing and I was wondering how long it took you to get your first booking? I feel like it's fairly priced, great photos, attractive area, and a great value but I was just curious to know what the expectation... Latest reply by Haley174

1/….. Think about what you want to achieve: Many new hosts think Airbnb will be a pathway to riches…..it won’t. There are some entrepreneurial hosts who will make a lot of money out of Airbnb, but they are few and far between. They have come from a busi... Latest reply by Michelle2930

We do an inventory at the end of the year and replace things like towels, sheets, etc if needed. For things like cookware and knives, every 2 years seems to be what we are running at. All of this is dependent on how guests use items and some do get replac... Latest reply by Huma0

No, I don't mean just relying and trusting airbnb in checking guest's ID, I mean mentioning in your house rules that YOU, the host, not airbnb, will be asking for the guest's ID after the booking. Why? 1st because it's your most legitimate right to know w... Latest reply by Lu111