Airbnb wants to pay you $750 to rent out your home during the World Cup - WFAA

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Published: February 19, 2026
Pricing & Profitability

Summary

Airbnb is incentivizing hosts to list their homes during the World Cup, offering a $750 payment. This initiative aims to increase accommodation options during the event. Hosts should consider this as a potentially lucrative opportunity to generate revenue during a high-demand period.

Key Insights

  • Airbnb is offering $750 to hosts who rent out their homes during the World Cup.

Action Items

  • Hosts should consider listing their properties on Airbnb during the World Cup to take advantage of the incentive.
    Effort: low
    Impact: medium

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