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Airbnb Advice Column: Can I Legally Hire My 4 Year Old? And How to Get Out Of An Airbnb Algorithm Rut?

Welcome to another Airbnb Advice Column bonus episode. Hope you enjoy! XOXO – Natalie

0:40 – Grace

Why does Airbnb keep blocking people from booking my place? I call them and they say there is nothing they can do to override it

3:46 – Jill

How important is it to have a guest book at my property? I’ve already had two instances of guests sending me pictures of penises drawn all over the pages, and we keep reminding our cleaners to check it after every stay but they never remember.

5:21 – Tia

Any tips for getting out of an Airbnb algorithm rut? Our views have been dropping and dropping but we haven’t changed anything about our listing, so not sure what caused this

9:50 – Katie

Please settle this debate for us. White vs colored sheets. My husband and I are in a heated debate over this.

12:33 – Yoni

Our CPA has been telling us to hire our kids in the business and pay them a salary which is tax-deductible. He said the job we hire them for has to be “reasonable” in nature and in pay. My kids are only 4 and 6, any suggestions on what I could have them do?

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