Can I REALLY decline an Airbnb request?
Summary
This video provides guidance on accepting, declining, and pre-approving guests on Airbnb, focusing on the impact these actions have on the listing algorithm. The host emphasizes that while there's no way to verify how the algorithms work, it is generally better to accept confirmed bookings and pre-approve requests if you are sure that you can't host them.
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