How much do people earn when renting property on Airbnb

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Release airbnb changed the concept of travel in 2008 year. The company, which is now valued at billions, helped homeowners around the world to become mini-hotels, allowing guests to stay overnight in one of the free rooms or rent the whole house for a certain period of time.

According to airbnbMore than 160 of millions of people took advantage of the offers of more than three million homeowners in 190 countries.

But how much do homeowners really earn?

According to Priceonomicshomeowners earn $ 924 per month on average.

"Hosts airbnb earn almost 3 times more than other workers, said Priceonomics. — Workers at Taskrabbit occupy second place - $380 per month.”

It is worth noting that revenues on airbnb may be radically different: some earn $ 10 thousands, others earn less than $ 200. However, even with such a large discrepancy of numbers, almost 50% of all owners airbnb Earn more than $ 500 per month.

So, like all members airbnb can maximize your potential income?

Take beautiful photos to show your home

“Photos are one of the most important factors in marketing a vacation property,” said Scott Shatford, host airbnbwhich claims he earns $ 100 thousand per year.

In the photos, highlight something unique in the house, all the amenities that you offer, and perhaps a few local attractions that tourists can see.

Offer realistic prices

You are not a traditional hotel, notes Fast Companyso don't try to value yourself as such.

“People like to save money, so when they stay in your inexpensive property, they leave a nice review, and that's the only thing that reduces the risk of staying in a stranger's house,” says Fast Company.

Do not forget about the little things

Provide the guest with everything he needs during his stay, including mini accessories, towels and possibly a bottle of local wine or a sweet treat from your local bakery.

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