

447. How to Start an Airbnb Host Meetup (And Why You Should!)
4 snips Mar 20, 2025
Discover how to elevate your status as a local Airbnb expert by starting a meetup for hosts. Learn key tips on selecting a venue, engaging attendees, and attracting sponsors to cover costs. Explore how hosting these events can lead to networking opportunities and potential real estate deals. The hosts share their personal experiences and practical advice on building community and follow-up strategies to maintain momentum after the meetup. It's an inspiring guide for anyone looking to become a leader in the short-term rental space.
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Become a Community Leader
- Become a leader in your short-term rental community by starting a meetup.
- This can help you network, find clients, and even real estate deals.
Columbus Meetup Story
- Annette and Sarah started a meetup in Columbus pre-COVID to connect with other hosts.
- They wanted to create a positive community impact and learn from each other.
Overcoming Obstacles
- Sarah, new to Columbus, offered to help with an existing hosting group but was rejected.
- Undeterred, she and Annette started their own successful meetup.