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Airbnb’s new host discounts: High-rated guest and mobile-only explained

Airbnb is launching two new discounts that it builds and controls itself, rather than ones hosts set up on their own. The host pays for the discount, but Airbnb decides the rate and shows it to guests automatically at the right moment. That's different from discounts like Early-bird, Last-minute, or Length-of-stay, which hosts configure themselves and Airbnb just displays as-is.

Airbnb vs. renting: which strategy fits your investment property?

Quick answer: The model you choose depends on your risk tolerance and operational capacity. Long-term renting delivers predictable, lower-effort income; short-term (like Airbnb) hospitality delivers higher gross revenue, faster wear-and-tear, and a real technology requirement. The right call comes from modeling both scenarios against your specific property and market.

Best serviced accommodation channel manager in the UK (2026)

Quick answer: For most UK serviced accommodation businesses managing five or more units across Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo, Rentals United is the best serviced accommodation channel manager overall — it connects to 90+ listing channels, integrates with 15+ PMS platforms, and generated over €1.1 billion in revenue for clients in the past year alone.

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Sites like Airbnb: main competitors and their differences (2026)

When exploring Airbnb competitors, it's crucial to understand who are Airbnb competitors and how does Airbnb differentiate itself from its competitors. From OTAs like Booking.com to niche platforms like Plum Guide, there are several competitors to Airbnb that property managers should consider listing on to diversify their reach and maximize bookings.

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