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Airbnb’s New 18.43 Percent Host Fee Explained: What Florida Property Owners Need to Know in 2025

Stay Coastal Hospitality

Published on: 19/11/2025

Airbnb is introducing a new 18.43% host-only fee for PMS-connected listings, and many Florida rental owners are wondering how this change will affect their revenue. This guide explains what the update means, how to adjust your pricing correctly, and how professional management keeps your income protected.

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