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Become a Host

Fund your future on your terms. Learn how to be a tourism entrepreneur and how to use Airbnb to connect to the economic opportunities of tourism.

9 articles, 1 video

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Everything you need to know about cleaning fees

Consider your costs and bookability before adding a cleaning fee.

How much does Airbnb charge hosts?

Understanding service fees can help you set a pricing strategy.

How Airbnb protects Hosts

Host with confidence with our policies and protections.

How AirCover for Hosts works

Top-to-bottom protection is always included and free, whenever you host.

How you’ll get paid for hosting

Learn the basics about when and how you’ll receive payment.

Understanding your calendar and booking settings

Set your pricing and availability to help get the reservations you want.

Why put your place on Airbnb?

You can turn your extra space into extra income, wherever you are.

Is my space a good fit for Airbnb?

There’s a perfect guest for every space—the key is setting clear expectations.

What hosting regulations apply to you?

Learn where to find info on local laws, taxes, and permits specific to Hosts.

Making a hosting business plan

Turn your property into profit with the help of these five Superhost tips.