Why Pets Should Be Welcomed Into Your Airbnb

7.5K viewsPublished: February 24, 20205m 59sScore: 75
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Richard Fertig discusses the benefits of allowing pets in your short-term rental, including reduced competition and higher perceived value for guests. He recommends charging a pet fee and increasing the security deposit to protect against damages.

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