Airbnb Tests Lower Fees for Aspen Hosts Who Fill Their Own Beds

Airbnb is piloting a discount on its host commission for owners who arrive with a guest already lined up, a shift that could reward Aspen property owners who cultivate their own following of returning skiers and summer visitors. The stay still books and pays through Airbnb, but the company's cut is no longer fixed, a quiet acknowledgment that its most loyal hosts bring value the platform is now willing to price differently.

With reporting from Skift.