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Germany Income Tax Declaration

Hello I am hosting my aparment for the first time during Oktoberfest and plan make arround 2000-3000 Euroes, now since the German Goverment requested information about all hostings it is especially importaint to provide information in your tax declaratio... read more

Created 31-08-2018 | Latest reply 15-10-2020 by Gesine2

in Munich, Germany

A Hosting Handbook for (Wise) Dummies

I first used Airbnb as a guest, that was back in 2014. I was vaguely aware of the name but had no idea what it meant. We wanted somewhere on the northern beaches of Sydney in New South Wales to stay for 2 weeks and my youngest daughter said…..’No worr... read more

Created 19-09-2020 | Latest reply 15-10-2020 by Robin4

in Mount Barker, Australia

Host Guarantee? LOL

We are brand new hosts. Just started with Airbnb on Sept 4. Already have completed stays for 9 guests and another 5 booked for upcoming dates. Over 50 nights total So far. Our SECOND guest ever damaged our kitchen island by burning a hole in it with a sp... read more

Created 13-10-2020 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Chloé36

in Raleigh, NC

Why does airbnb allow a guest to cancel after check in ?

Guests checked in, stayed 2 days then left because their kid at sleepaway camp got sick. So, that's too bad but why is it the problem of the host? Airbnb wants to refund for the entire stay including the nights they spent there under the "extenuating circ... read more

Created 09-07-2018 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Ana22171

in United States

New host question: I set up smart pricing but with a minimum nightly price - but my listing shows a lower price

Hello, new host question here. In the listing set up, I activated smart pricing, but also set a minimum and maximum price. However when I previewed my listing, it showed a nightly price lower than the minimum. I can’t tell if this is exactly what the publ... read more

Created 13-10-2020 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Ann72

As a host what do I do if my Guests testing positive during stay?

As a host what do I do if my Guests test positive for Covid19 during stay?my guest has 5 more days before checkout. Can I ask them to vacate asap so my self catering can have 72hrs before next guest arrives. We already are doing the enhanced cleaning prot... read more

Created 10-08-2020 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Sarah977

in England, United Kingdom

How to hide our ABNB website?

Folks, We are located in Northern Minnesota and rent out two bedrooms using ABNB. Business has been good and we have enjoyed all of the fine people we have met over the last two years. We are not intending to permanently shut down, but feel that closing t... read more

Created 14-10-2020 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Douglas115

in Duluth, MN

Occupancy taxes and fees

Guys, is it just me, or is their rate out of control? Im scared this is going to impact my bookings. My nightly rate is already low, and very competitive. Next Airbnb will ask us host to lower our rates, and I dint want to. Thoughts, or feedback would be ... read more

Created 26-04-2017 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Emiel1

in Clermont, FL

Checkpoint - unable to cancel

Why isn't Airbnb unable to cancel same day reservation on checkpoint? Two reps told me they can't contact them because it is not a confirmed reservation but it is blocking my calendar and I can't message that guest. Previously i been able to call to ge... read more

Created 13-10-2020 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Emiel1

in New York, NY

'Smart Pricing' enabled without consent

HI all, We have had for the 2nd time in a year, had 'Smart Pricing' turned on for our property without our consent, and users have booked our property at rates where we lose money. AirBnB refuses to acknowledge the problem, or accept responsibility for th... read more

Created 27-08-2018 | Latest reply 14-10-2020 by Nick

in Monaco

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