EP111: Major news update and Airbnb Experiences explained

If you haven’t had time to learn about all of the recent Airbnb news and updates that is understandable! The folks at Airbnb have been very busy recently so in this episode Jasper covers some of the biggest news regarding Airbnb.For the first time ever, Airbnb is working with cities to restrict the number of days hosts can rent out their pad and although this will impact just two markets, Jasper believes this model could be coming soon to many of the biggest Airbnb markets around the world.Jasper also discusses the new 'Airbnb Experiences' service which allows people to design and offer experiences to people visiting their city. You don’t have to be a housing host to offer an experience! Experiences are currently available in only 12 markets but if you live in a major city you may be able to create an experience right now. Listen for details!Some of the topics covered:•Airbnb’s announcement that it is going to restrict rental days in two markets oThis applies only to people renting out their entire home oAmsterdam: Host will be restricted to 60 days per year oLondon: Host will be restricted to 90 days per year•Your options if you live in one of these two cities oJasper’s plan•Why long term rental might not be a great solution for you. oLong term rental laws are VERY favorable to the renters in most cities.•Airbnb Experiences oWhy Jasper feels Airbnb Experiences is going to be a game-changer oAvailable in only 12 markets? You can create Airbnb Experiences in over 50 cities right now Check the Airbnb Experiences tab to see if your city is listed oWhat makes a great experience for visitors You must be passionate about what you offer! What do you enjoy doing? oWhy “Airbnb Experiences” will be a win for everyone Hosts can do what they love, meet new people, and make money Visitors can experience a side of the city they never could have alone oJasper’s advice for designing your own experience on AirbnbConnect with JasperEmail: [email protected]: @GetPaidForUrPadInstagram: @GetPaidForYourPad Facebook: www.facebook.com/getpaidforyourpad This episode is sponsored by Hostfully.com where you can create a custom digital guidebook for your guests! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.