Wheelhouse Demo: How Should I Adjust My Base Price?

Optimize My Airbnb: I Help Airbnb Hosts Make MoneyMar 4, 20216m 3s1.8K viewsScore 75
Pricing & Profitability
intermediate
base price
dynamic pricing
STR pricing strategy
revenue management
Wheelhouse
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Summary

AI-generated

This video explains the foundational concept of base price for short-term rental listings. Hosts will learn how to define their base price as the average rate for a normal night and how dynamic pricing tools use this as a starting point to adjust for demand.

Key insights

  • Past booking data is crucial for setting an accurate base price. Booking too early at a certain price suggests your base price is too low, while consistently being among the last to book indicates it's too high.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Failing to consider unique listing attributes when setting your base price can lead to inaccurate pricing. A property with a pool is worth more than one without, and this difference should be reflected from the base price.

Tools & resources

  • Wheelhousetool

    Wheelhouse is a dynamic pricing tool that helps STR hosts set and adjust their pricing based on market demand and listing attributes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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