1. Licence
Get licensed by your local authorities
2. Create your Airbnb profile by keeping in mind the main travel search criteria being:
- Location
- Dates
- Number of guests
- Other specific options
3. Pricing
- Can you charge extra for?
- Views
- City centre location
- Air-conditioning
- Hot tub
- Cleaning
- Pets
- Special festivities taking place in an area close to you
- Is your competition under cutting you?
- Provide a discount for lack of reviews?
4. Pictures
Place beautiful pictures of your property by requesting the free Airbnb photographer
5. Calendar
Keep the calendar continually updated
6. House rules
Include house rules… maybe you don’t want your guests lighting up your ornamental candles or leaving their wet clothes on your furniture
7. Launch
Reply to every mail that comes in! Every mail!
Airbnb is a continually evolving platform and it is important that the property operator continually reviews the current Airbnb best practices in order to achieve the best ranking for the listing.