Co-hosting is a partnership with existing Airbnb hosts, managing their listings and handling guest communications for a commission of 10-30% of bookings. The market for co-hosting has been expanding significantly, with the number of professional co-hosts and listings growing rapidly. This guide explains the differences between co-hosting, property management, and rental arbitrage, while providing insights into the scalability and income potential of co-hosting. A comparison chart outlines the features and risks associated with each model. Earnings are tiered based on service levels, with opportunities for up to 30% commission based on the level of service provided.