Calling All Airbnb Hosts!

6.5K viewsPublished: August 26, 20194m 30sScore: 75
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Summary

The video urges hosts to provide Airbnb with feedback on two key issues: implementing a default non-smoking policy and shortening the 24-hour payment window for guests to reduce calendar blocking. The presenter emphasizes that collective action can improve host revenue, safety, and listing quality.

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