Community Guides

Hello everyone, Welcome to our Community Guide board - a place full of the best advice and tactics by Hosts, for Hosts! In this section you are going to find a plethora of guides, tips and tutorials created by our hosting community on mastering the ar...

Ever wonder how your Airbnb listing is perceived by potential guest? Maybe you’ve said to yourself, “We have such a great place, but why aren’t we booked or “I’ve just become an Airbnb host, how does my listing look?” If your Airbnb “Listing Title... Latest reply by Johnny452

My living room in Venice You may not believe it but the first thing most guests do when looking for accommodation on Airbnb is scroll through the photos even before reading the description or reviews and often the decision is based solely on the photos! Y... Latest reply by Andrea6232

Dear Fellow Hosts..Happy New Year My host journey is only 5 months old, so please disregard what may not make sense or irrelevant. Same time I would invite suggestions from my fellow hosts and community managers. So here is my few bits for pondering. As a... Latest reply by Rebecca

Hello everyone I'm excited to share some essential tips to start posting in our Community. If you're new and wondering where to start, this guide is designed to help you successfully navigate through our community. Let us know if any of these tips ... Latest reply by Bernard-Jr0

Hello to register your listing with mass tax connect do the following:1.log onto masstaxconnect.com2.create an account (you will need to make a username and create a pin. You will need to give your social security number contact telephone number, address ... Latest reply by Javier2282

Understanding Airbnb Monthly Stays (28+days) - GUIDE Long Term Stays – Important Cautions Long term stays can be an option for Hosts and can be very successful. However, be sure you thoroughly familiarize yourself with Airbnb’s long term stay policies (... Latest reply by Joan2709

I list my Mexican property in USD and the money is sent to my US bank account. I receive emails of the expected payout in USD when the reservation is made, however, the actual payout is less. I have tried to figure out why and the closest I can get is... Latest reply by Karen3152

There are SO many threads from hosts and guests who misunderstand reviews-- who can see them and when, when to leave one, if they should leave an honest one etc. Hope this clears up some misconceptions. Feel free to add your own FAQs! 1. When shoul... Latest reply by Deanna296

It took months, but as a U.S. Citizen, I finally got a Mexican Tax ID (RFC) and registered with AirBnb. Here is what you must do in order to have AirBnb withhold the ISR (income) and IVA (sales tax) and forward to the Mexican government: 1. You must o... Latest reply by Joey349

I posted this on another thread but it got me to thinking, daily I read of issues involving tax......... W8ECI forms..... Income tax in Hong Kong.....Minneapolis Sales tax...EIN numbers....tax form 1042-S, the list goes on and on and all these things mean... Latest reply by Marylouise3