[Q&A] How Do You Collect Airbnb/VRBO Taxes/Fees??

Richard FertigOct 5, 20178m 3s7.0K viewsScore 75
Regulations & Compliance
intermediate
guest cancellations
occupancy tax
pet disclosure
baby noise
tax remittance
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Summary

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This video explains how to handle guest cancellations due to emergencies by offering credit instead of refunds, and advises on disclosing potential noise from pets and babies. It also details the process of collecting and remitting occupancy taxes for short-term rentals.

Key insights

  • Renting for longer periods, such as 20 nights, can increase the likelihood of dealing with complex cancellation scenarios and potential revenue loss.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Minimizing or hiding potential issues like pet noise or baby sounds can lead to misunderstandings and negative reviews.

Tools & resources

  • Optimize your STR Taxescourse

    Richard Fertig offers a course on optimizing short-term rental taxes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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