What is Airbnb : Founded in August of 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world — online or from a mobile phone or tablet.
Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 34,000 cities and 191 countries. And with world-class customer service and a growing community of users, Airbnb is the easiest way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions.
Recently Airbnb made some changes with advance paid out option of Payout Split Up . If you are hosting multiple properties,this option will be pretty useful to route your payments to different accounts
What is Airbnb Payout Routing Rules :- Routing rules let you split payouts between methods, or direct payouts for certain properties to different methods.As it is a newly implemented option, there are some issues generated for the properties which where already listed.
Couple of our old listings were showing some error similar to “Wrong Paid Out Split UP” and these properties were not coming in search result for guests. Also we were not able to change the property details in the back end. This made us study on it to rectify the issue and we done it successfully and after doing some simple steps. And the properties again started visible in search result
If you are the one who facing some similar issues, follow the steps which are mentioned below
Step 01
Login to your account point the mouse to profile —- then click on Accounts Settings — After that you can see Payout Preferences on your left hand side and then click on it. If you have any doubt refer the below picture
Step 02
Now you are in Payout Preferences Tab. Scroll down your page and you can see a a red colour box and on that you can see Add Payout Routing Rule and click on it
Final & Step 03
Now you will get a new window opened for selecting the bank accounts for your properties. You can see which are the properties you need to add Payout Split Up. It is your choice whether you have to select one bank account or dividing certain percentage and split the payments to multiple accounts.
If you prefer full amount to be deposited in one single bank account, then select Percentage as 100% after that select the preferred bank account under first given Pay To & Click SAVE In this method,you will be getting full pay out in your one single account
If you need to split up your pay out in 2 different accounts, Airbinb providing option for that as well. (Hope you already added 2 bank accounts and both of them are ready ) Select Your Property, then select Percentage (eg: 50%), then select the Bank Account. At this point you will get an option for routing remaining 50% payment to the other bank account. Select it from the list and then click SAVE
Done, now you can edit and update your properties from the control paneand all of them will be showing in search results. For us, there were 3 listings and we done it one by one and completed successfully. Also our article clearly giving answer for those who are coming up with below questions
How do I split airbnb income between multiple people ?
Can I split my airbnb payout between different payout methods ?
Hope our article is helpful. If you have any doubts regarding the same, please share it with us in the comment box. Will be checking it and assisting you on time