Hosting

So I got a funny gift from a guest yesterday: it brightened up my very long day. I don't get gifts often, and when I do it's usually wine (one of the many benefits of living in wine country). The guests yesterday left me flowers (always a favourite) and t... Latest reply by Casita-By-The-Texas-Bay0

Hi! We're new hosts and for the summer are planting wildflowers, so how do you wanter the gardens with guests there? We could stop by at 5:30am and water the flowers, we could ask the guests to do it. Neither seems like a great idea. What do you do? T... Latest reply by Casita-By-The-Texas-Bay0

Hi! I'm wondering if anyone can recommend a reliable and trustworthy cleaning service that can prepare our home between guests. We are looking for both cleaning and laundry for a home in the San Jose area. Thank you!! Latest reply by Pamela15

You would think a listing with a private bathroom means you have sole use of the bathroom, right? Or am I off base? I recently stayed in a room that was listed with a private bathroom. However, the couple had houseguests over, and they were using the bath... Latest reply by Suzanne302

Hi Everyone Way back last year I turned off Smart Pricing and have entered a manual price ever since. I do this all the time as new booking dates become available, so typically for a 6 month period. Last week I got a booking and noticed I would get paid 5... Latest reply by Niki93

My property manager for my AirBnB only takes 10% of gross bookings but also charges 150$ for any time I block off the date for personal use? This is on top of a $150 for cleaning. Is this normal? I don't know what to think about it because I undestand ... Latest reply by Sarah977

Hi, I know this is not the right way to escalate my issue but felt i had no other way to reach to Airbnb team for my ongoing issue , also i know you have seen hundreds of cases like mine - much more riskier and dangerous cases but i really wanted to ta... Latest reply by Marina897

Hello fellow Airbnb Hosts. I am posting this on behalf of the Niagara Falls Airbnb Association. Our Mayor and City Council are being lobbied by corporate interests to put an end to the Airbnb community in Niagara Falls Canada. We NEED your support to s... Latest reply by Talat2

Hi everyone, I wanted to share a grueling story on how I possible stumbled upon a system bug and the long process it took for me to actually receive the full amount of Host Referral Bonus from a couple months back. In September I was very happy to see a... Latest reply by Jan394

On October 29th, guests threw a raging party at my house causing a great deal of damage. AirBNB initially seemed to take this seriously and began the process to cover it with the Host Guarantee. As the months dragged on their adjusters finally submitted t... Latest reply by Susan612