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BAD REVIEW, Oh No!

There are guests who try to push you to your limit, make you feel/think that you should help them by breaking your rules, or making you feel guilty for sticking to your rules. I used to easily feel annoyed/hurt/frustrated by this. I always do my best for ... read more
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Coffee, tea, breakfast - divide and separate

Hi everyone, I write to say firstly how much I love the expanded amenities offerings you can check for your listing. In Washington, DC where I host it's getting very competetive and amenities matter. That said, I wonder what everyone thinks about the new ... read more
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Thumbs-up really help us know we are helping you!

Just a reminder...I've been reading for about a month and answering questions for about a week (after I read everything I could get my hands on about AirBnB and talked to a lot of hosts). When someone answers your question or helps you, a Thumbs-up (click... read more
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Full Refund for Strict Cancellation Policy (TIPS!)

I always have a strict cancellation policy since I started hosting on airbnb. Fortunately, it has been working very well for me. Recently, I noticed there are some hosts in the forum with a dilemma for *not being able* to give a full refund for guest who ... read more
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What we prefer in our homes is culture, not nature

Following up on theme questions regarding which appliance preference for rentals -whether electric water kettle vs. kettle..... airco vs. fans.....here's a great informative article on cultural difference and appliances: Moving in with an expat taught me ... read more
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Vancouver proposed regulation and illegal operation

With Airbnb colaboration, it's now crystal clear that all of us, hosts, are running illegal business. "Currently, short-term rentals are not allowed in Vancouver, except in hotels or bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs) that are zoned and licensed" source and furthe... read more
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The new policies regarding strict cancelations for the guests

This new cancelation policy is terrible and hurts me badly. Any one agrees with me? Please support me in changing this new policy.I just complained to airbnb and sent this note!! I am not sure I can continue being a super host in accepting this new policy... read more
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The Air BnB Representative that called me...

On July 17th I contacted Air BnB about a suspicious guest who booked, then had trouble paying. I messaged the guest twice and then sent a request for money. I then received a text from the guest asking me to wait, he was putting money in his account. When... read more
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City of Toronto: Final Short-term Rental Regulation Survey

As the City of Toronto finalize their proposed regulations on short-term rentals, another round of public consultations & surveys are underway. A new online survey launched yesterday. The survey focuses on questioning the right to not only share your prim... read more
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Another host made me realize something that AirBnB should offer (Stolen TIP from @Judalon)

So I was reading the Hosting room and came across this: https://community.withairbnb.com/t5/Hosting/Being-at-the-bottom-of-the-list/m-p/349957#M79791@Judalon had a good tip and I am stealing it (Taking photos pre-arrival and post-checkout)...BUT wouldn't ... read more
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