IS AIRBNB RAISING FEES FOR HOSTS?! (2019)

Richard FertigJun 14, 20194m 8s3.0K viewsScore 75
Pricing & Profitability
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Airbnb fees
host fees
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Summary

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This video clarifies Airbnb's fee changes in 2019, explaining that the 14% host-only fee primarily affects property managers and boutique hotels, not most individual hosts. It highlights increased transparency and potential cost savings for guests, while individual hosts can maintain net income by adjusting their pricing.

Key insights

  • For hosts previously paying a 3-5% fee while guests paid up to 20%, the new 14% flat host fee can be passed through to guests, allowing hosts to net the same amount.

Tools & resources

  • STRU Facebook groupplatform

    The STRU Facebook group is a community for hosts to discuss strategies and ask questions.

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