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Airbnb does not care about hosts

Something so obvious to most of you. Airbnb is ridiculous. I don’t know how to express what I feel about their ‘Help center’. Maybe we should all stop hosting and they will realize how important we, hosts, are. Everytime they say ‘it’s ok, your overall 5-... read more

Created 30-06-2018 | Latest reply 12-06-2021 by Russell49

in New York, NY

Unavailable - Your experience has been approved, but it's not live yet

Hello there community, I have recently applied to become an Experience Host and seems that I've got approved. So far so good.My listing though appear as "Unavailable - Your experience has been approved, but it's not live yet", is this a matter of waiting ... read more

Created 28-11-2019 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Qiuyue0

in Lima, Peru

Insurance to cover damages

On another vacation rental site, they offer the guest insurance to cover damages in the apartment/house. On the owner's rate page, they can stipulate the amount of insurance; $59 for $1500 etc. etc.We've had excellent results using it, even down to paying... read more

Created 02-03-2020 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Geri26

in Anchorage, AK

Problem with Airbnb Host Guarantee: hosts beware!!

Dear Hosts, I have been a host for many years and recently found myself in a situation where a group of guests caused considerable damage to my property. I submitted my request to Airbnb on time and according to guidelines and after two weeks of back and ... read more

Created 28-11-2017 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Albert1978

in London, United Kingdom

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exact location revealing

Hello!A potential guest asks me to reveal the exact address of the apartment i offer for hosting... can i do that?Thanks! read more

Created 03-12-2015 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Sarah977

in Romania

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Scratching my head....

What would you make of a guest who left a note in your book that your home is cute, but its not as good as one they will soon be purchasing themselves as a vacation spot? My husband just kind of chuckled. Why would anyone do that? Do you ever get the sens... read more

Created 09-06-2021 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Sarah977

in Frederick, MD

I can not keep up with expectations

I leave cookies or some other sweets for my guests with a welcome note. Someone checked in on the second of this month. The only communication from the person: the cookies you left is best before may 2021. And a picture. Not even- thanks for the cookies b... read more

Created 08-06-2021 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Dimitar27

in Chicago, IL

Following other Airbnbs on Social Media

Hello,We are new hosts. We have a luxury Airbnb in Wales. We have set up social media accounts for our home. Is it a good idea to follow other Airbnb properties? If so, is it better to follow properties outside your immediate area?

Created 04-06-2021 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Dimitar27

in Wales, United Kingdom

Arguing, Loud Noise, Screaming, Banging

I have a 2 unit airbnb, one lower and one upper. I receieved messages from the guests in my lower unit who are in their 18th day of their stay that they have heard arguing all day from the family upstairs (they checked in 3 hours ago), as well as screami... read more

Created 26-11-2017 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Oscar16

in Toronto, Canada

This is an improvement

Just noticed this new banner. Click Get details and your unique house rules pop onto the screen.

Created 17-10-2020 | Latest reply 11-06-2021 by Colleen253

in Alberta, Canada

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