Hosting Hotline: The Best Pricing Strategy When You First List Your AirbnbWhen you’re launching your short-term rental, pricing can feel like a guessing game. Should you start with low rates to get more bookings and reviews? Or is that a fast track to leaving money on the table? In this Hosting Hotline episode, we answer a listener’s question about how to price their new Airbnb and whether lowering rates is the right strategy.We also touch on midterm rentals—when they make sense, how they differ from short-term stays, and why they are not always the easy alternative some hosts expect.What We Cover in This Episode:Why pricing too low does not always mean more bookingsHow Airbnb already gives new listings a boost in the algorithmThe dangers of relying on lower rates as your default pricing strategyHow to analyze market demand before setting your ratesMidterm rentals vs. short-term rentals—what is the real differenceHow to transition from midterm back to short-term bookings without losing tractionResources & Links from This Episode:Are you a brand-new host? | Get the Hosting Handbook today!Subscribe to our YouTube Channel | Boost Airbnb Income with these 4 EASY Upsells! Would you like us to analyze a specific STR challenge on the podcast? Submit your question at HostingHotline.com for a chance to be featured in a future episode!Mentioned in this episode:Quiz | Take our quiz to reveal your hosting personality style!Host Checklist | Grab our Airbnb Essentials Checklist and make stocking your Airbnb a breeze – we've got all your hosting needs covered!

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