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No more chores: Airbnb’s new rules split hosts and guests | CNN Business

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October 22, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Airbnb has revised its rules to reduce the tasks a host can expect a guest to perform at the end of their stay — and washing dishes has been wiped from the to-do list.

No more chores: Airbnb’s new rules split hosts and guests | CNN Business

Airbnb has revised its rules to reduce the tasks a host can expect a guest to perform at the end of their stay — and washing dishes has been wiped from the to-do list.

Airbnb has revised its rules to reduce the tasks a host can expect a guest to perform at the end of their stay — and washing dishes has been wiped from the to-do list.

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