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Video guides and articles from James Svetec
3 EASY steps to drive direct bookings
Platform fees cost Airbnb hosts thousands of dollars a year. These easy steps to drive direct bookings — build a website, price strategically, and market to past guests — put that money back in your pocket while giving guests a better deal.
October 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Airbnb Co-Hosting Course: What to Look For (and What Students Say)
A good Airbnb co-hosting course teaches you how to find owners, price your services, and run properties you don't own. Here's what to look for, and what graduates of BNB Co-Hosting Mastery say they got out of it.
October 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Airbnb Co-Hosting as a Side Hustle: How to Do It With a Full-Time Job
Airbnb co-hosting works as a side hustle if you choose the right service model and build systems early. Here's how co-hosts with full-time jobs (nurses, consultants, corporate managers) fit it in, in their own words.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Airbnb Co-Hosting Success Stories: 10 Students Who Built Management Businesses
Ten real Airbnb co-hosting success stories from BNB Co-Hosting Mastery students: a nurse, a Starbucks barista, a hospital worker, and a sales manager, among others. How they got their first clients and where they are now, in their own words.
October 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Is Airbnb Co-Listing Legit? How Co-Listing Really Works
Airbnb co-listing is legitimate: it's another name for co-hosting, where an owner adds you to their listing and pays you a share of revenue. Here's how it works, what it pays, and how to tell real co-listing training from hype.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Airbnb Course: Which Program Fits Your Goal?
There are three ways to make money with Airbnb (hosting your own place, co-hosting other people's, and investing in property) and each needs a different course. Here's how to pick the right one, with real student stories for each path.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Airbnb Host Community: Why the Right Group Beats Free Facebook Groups
The right Airbnb host community can do more for your bookings than any single course. Here's what to look for in a host community, why free social media groups fall short, and what members of the BNB Tribe say they get from it.
October 20, 2026 · 2 min read
Airbnb Investing Course: How to Choose One That Gets You to Your First Property
The right Airbnb investing course takes you from picking a market to closing, launching, and pricing your first short-term rental. Here's what it should cover, and what BNB Investing Mastery students say about the journey.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Airbnb Investing Success Stories: How 8 Students Bought and Launched STRs
Real Airbnb investing success stories from BNB Investing Mastery students: first-time buyers, busy parents, retirees and a business owner who bought four STRs. What they bought, what was hard, and what they'd tell you.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Airbnb Pricing Course: How to Learn to Price Like a Pro
Most Airbnb hosts don't have a pricing problem, they have a pricing system problem. Here's what an Airbnb pricing course should teach, the booking-pace method James Svetec uses, and what hosts saw when they started using it.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Are Airbnb Courses Worth It? What 80 Students Told Us
We went through 80 video testimonials from BNB Mastery students to answer an honest question: are Airbnb courses worth it? Here's what students worried about before buying, what they valued after, and when a course is not worth it.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read