A 20% Co-Hosting Fee Is Not a 20% Profit Margin
October 24, 2024 — Twenty percent sounds like a margin because it is written as a percentage. In practice, it is only the first layer of the income statement.
Arbitrage & Co-Hosting News
Airbnb’s Co-Host Network: Grow Without Another Mortgage
October 17, 2024 — The Co-Host Network offered a way to scale without buying more walls. The inventory was not property. It was trust.
Apartment Owners Are Offering Concessions. Is This an Arbitrage Window?
August 13, 2024 — Free rent could create room in the model. It could not create permission to host.
At Nearly 8%, Should You Buy the Property—or Sell the Hosting Service?
October 27, 2023 — When money became expensive, operators had to ask whether their best asset was a property—or the skill to make someone else’s property perform.
Airbnb Without Buying: What Airbnb-Friendly Apartments Actually Allow
December 1, 2022 — Airbnb-friendly did not mean unrestricted. The opportunity depended on three separate permissions turning at once.