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Adding discounts and allowing shorter stays can help fill your calendar.

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Top-to-bottom protection is always included and free, whenever you host.

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Learn the basics about when and how you’ll receive payment.

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Host your space your way by adjusting settings and house rules.

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Hosts can go above and beyond by offering inspiring activities.

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Learn how to start hosting, from creating your listing to prepping your space.

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