What hosts are saying

Catherine310
Community cafe

Opening up to hosting again... What safeguards should I put in place for incoming, long-term guests during COVID 19 pandemic?

I have a young couple coming from Long Island, NY who are due to check in for a three month stay on June 1st. We exchanged a lot of messages when they first booked and have since exchanged a few more... They seem delightful! When I checked in a few weeks ... Latest reply by Anonymous
Laura2592
Community cafe

Host cancelling stays in July

Part vent, part question We had booked a house for a family stay over July 4th weekend in February. This is on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, near the water, about 2.5 hours from where we live in Western Maryland. Place belongs to a new-ish host, not a SH... Latest reply by Emilia42
Paul1252
Community cafe

Any help for reguar hosts who rely on Airbnb?

Hello all,I hope everyone is staying safe and doing well during this awful time.I have a question regarding any help that will be available for regular hosts who rely on the income from Airbnb to pay their rent or other expenses. My 'Superhost' status lap... Latest reply by Mark3205
Marianne192
Community cafe

US Superhost looking for applications $5000k relief and Cares Act?

I am a super host in United States: #1 I am not clear where to apply for the "Super host $5000K relief? (link?) #2 How do I get relief based on the "Cares Act" for lost income? I have a Michigan business number...am I considered a employer? (link ?)Not su... Latest reply by Jessica-and-Henry0
Helen213
Community cafe

WARNING - AIrbnb Backdated the new Cancellation COVID19 cancellation policy to a booking that cancelled before it went into effect

I had guests due to arrive March 30 - April 5th to rent my entire apartment. In the beginning of March the guest was nervous about travelling and asked his options. I explained the strict cancellation policy. I also offered if he cancelled within 3 day... Latest reply by Rose123
Mirko125
Community cafe

The best Airbnb course for advanced superhosts-any recommendation?

Dear colleagues, I hope you are all well and safe in your homes! This is unplanned break from our job so let's use it well for gaining some Airbnb knowledge. I would like you to recommend me some superb Airbnb courses that will improve myself as a host an... Latest reply by Jessica-and-Henry0
Hollie6
Community cafe

Will Airbnb still give us 25% back if we give full refunds to guests who cancel up to May 31st?

I'm confused by the policy on this. I have some guests that Airbnb is giving full refunds to (up to May 31st) and some who don't get a full refund, then ask me to give them a full refund. I don't want to do that if Airbnb is not going to give the 25% refu... Latest reply by Hollie6
Fred13
Community cafe

This is the type of host/listing Airbnb needs to eliminate from their ranks, no better time.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-airbnb-homeowner-coronavirus-order-party Note the post by a reader (Orion2020), with a creative sense of humor. He writes..Airbnb ad (for this listing): A charming 800 square foot single family home with carport and 6' f... Latest reply by Helen427
Rebecca735
Community cafe

Open Homes

Hi I've just received my first enquiry - from a Doctor relocating from London - after offering our house on Open Homes. The reservation is for 20 days and I have waived the accommodation charge. When I signed up I think I read somewhere that it was ok ... Latest reply by Sarah977