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Brandon Vukelich 3-unit STR prop/biz sale, valuation online rep (host status)
11 March 2026 | 9 replies
Looking to sell our 3-unit STR/MTR property and my partners and I are not quite in agreement on how to value the online rep/host status that we've built under our LLC name over six years.
Chad Hurin Anyone else have issues with the VRBO $500 host signup promotion?
9 March 2026 | 2 replies
The location requirement was not listed in the terms we captured at signup.She continued pushing the issue and eventually received the $500 through Venmo.I’m curious if other hosts had a similar experience.If you signed up under this promotion and were denied, you may want to:• Review your original signup emails or screenshots• Ask VRBO to review the original promotion terms• Escalate the case if necessaryIf multiple hosts experienced this, it may indicate a larger issue with how the promotion was handled.
John Underwood Airbnb to provide temp alternative phone numbers for guests and hosts
19 March 2026 | 4 replies
It said Airbnb will provide a dummy phone number for guests and hosts that expire a few days after checkout.If there is any texting option with these numbers what do you want to bet they screen out phone numbers in case you try and exchange your real numbers?
Matthew Adams Does Booking.com still suck for hosts?
26 February 2026 | 4 replies
We got a respectable number of bookings, but it wasn't enough to stay.To those hosts that use it, has it gotten better?  
JS Burnett Don't confuse liking someone with being able to work with them
16 March 2026 | 0 replies
The best partner I ever had was someone I respected completely but would not have called to grab dinner.The worst were people I genuinely enjoyed spending time with who had no business being inside my deals.Liking someone clouds your judgment in ways that are hard to notice until the damage is already done.
Matt Settle How to correctly price a short term rental?
18 March 2026 | 16 replies
Hey @Matt SettleMany hosts use a dynamic pricing strategy.
Bola Akinsanya Self-managing hosts with Full Time Jobs, how do you handle urgent incidents
18 February 2026 | 12 replies
Fellow hosts, curious how others in this community handle the moments when something goes wrong mid-stay.I self-manage a few properties while having a FT job in tech that takes 60+hrs a week.
Tarek Soliman Cleaner/boots on the ground
18 March 2026 | 6 replies
I've been through five or six cleaners over the last few years across my properties near Asheville and the ones that stuck came from other hosts recommending them.
Christina B. VRBO censoring messages with XXX and dashes
19 March 2026 | 4 replies
From my previous posts regarding VRBO, I do believe that for infrastructure reasons (only VRBO is aware of), downtime seems to only affect some hosts and that some algos are not used across the board for all hosts or listings- specifically, when or if they post our replies to reviews and how they list reviews (not chronologically which would make sense).It's frustrating but today, VRBO also censored my potential guest.