Airbnb is introducing new limits on the checkout chores hosts can require guests to complete, with the updated policy applying to reservations booked on or after November 20, 2026. The change comes as Airbnb responds to ongoing guest frustration around… Read More »Airbnb Is Limiting the Checkout Chores Hosts Can Require
Airbnb recently launched its new Housing Accelerator, committing an initial $250 million to help unlock more than $5 billion in housing investment over the next decade. Its first project includes a $6.4 million investment supporting 201 affordable housing units in… Read More »Airbnb Commits $250 Million to Housing
Short-term rentals are continuing to outperform traditional hotels as global conflicts disrupt travel itineraries. Travel flexibility is one of the reasons the Airbnb model continues to stand out. Airbnb reported second-quarter revenue of $3.61 billion, beating estimates of $3.57 billion,… Read More »Why Airbnb Outpaces Traditional Hotels and Travel Agents
After several years of elevated mortgage rates, the short-term rental market is seeing a shift in supply rather than demand. According to AirDNA’s 2026 Midyear Outlook, mortgage rates above 6% have significantly reduced the number of new investors entering the… Read More »Limited New Supply Is Strengthening Established Hosts
Key Takeaways Guest screening has always been a cornerstone of successfully managing an Airbnb or short-term rental property. However, as we move through 2026, the landscape of Airbnb guest screening is evolving, and property owners need to adapt. Why is… Read More »Airbnb Guest Screening in 2026: What Property Owners Need to Know
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is expected to create a major demand surge across short-term rental markets, especially in and around host cities. Short-term rentals are expected to help fill the accommodation gap as hotel inventory tightens during peak tournament… Read More »How FIFA World Cup 2026 Reshaped STR Demand Overnight
Not every short-term rental market is moving the same way in 2026. Some cities are proving they can still support premium nightly rates. Others are staying competitive through strong occupancy. And in a few well-known destinations, revenue is getting harder… Read More »Where Short-Term Rentals Are Performing Strongest in 2026
Key Takeaways Setting the right Airbnb price is one of the most important decisions a short-term rental owner makes. Prices too low, and you leave revenue on the table. Prices too high, and your calendar stays empty. There isn’t a… Read More »How to Analyse Your Local Market Before Setting Your Airbnb Property Price
Nashville continues to stand out as one of the most active short-term rental markets in the United States. With a steady flow of tourism, a strong events calendar, and year-round demand from both leisure and business travelers, the city remains… Read More »Is Airbnb Still Profitable in Nashville in 2026?
A new report from AirDNA, a company that analyzes data from platforms like Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com, highlights that the U.S. STR occupancy is expected to ease by 1% in 2026, a modest adjustment that reflects a market moving toward… Read More »Why 2026 Will Be the Best Year to Invest in Short-Term Rentals Since 2021
