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24 alternatives to Invest in Airbnbs Like Stocks

Hey HN - I’m Ryan, the co-founder of Arrived. We made it possible to buy shares of vacation rentals, starting from $100. Investors earn the booking income & property appreciation from being an owner, without all of the work typically involved. Airbnb’s can be a killer business. They have helped vacation rental owners generate over $150 Billion in rental income from serving a billion guest arrivals, but less than 0.5% of these guests have been able to participate in the owner side of the Airbnb economy. Arrived is the first company with SEC Qualified offerings to buy shares in individual…

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Invest in Airbnbs Like Stocks launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Buy shares of vacation rentals like stocks

    2022 · arrived.com · its alternatives →

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    Fundhomes▲230

    Invest in vacation rentals like stocks, start for $100

    2023 · fundhomes.com · its alternatives →

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    Fundhomes▲268

    Invest in vacation rentals like stocks - start for $50

    2022 · fundhomes.com · its alternatives →

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    Arrived▲115

    Easily buy shares of rental properties

    2021 · arrived.com · its alternatives →

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    Calculates the money made from renting on Airbnb.

    2018 · influencers.outgrow.us · its alternatives →

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    Invest in luxury vacation rentals for as low as $99

    2023 · coloradocustomautodetailing.com · its alternatives →

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    Real-time Airbnb & hotel income estimates from 500K cities

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Hi Hackers, My wife and I have been slow traveling around the world for last 3 years, and our top travel hack that has saved us most amount of money is to book directly with Airbnb host. We usually rent for a month so savings in fees are easily ~$300 - $500 on each stay, i.e. about 15-20%. Not every host offers it we respect that, but there are so many hosts out there that would rather have you book directly via their website and we as guests want the same. The problem is these hosts can’t promote or say that on Airbnb. This inspired me to build OpenBnB.org, where I’ve started collecting…

    2025 · openbnb.org · its alternatives →

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    Judd Antin, the Director of Experience Research at Airbnb.

    2016 · portigal.com · its alternatives →

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    Allowing tenants to host on Airbnb with landlord's consent.

    2019 · sharensplit.com · its alternatives →

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    Airbnb for Airbnb.

    2014 · canistaywithyouwhileirentmyplaceonairbnb.com · its alternatives →

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    eliot▲79

    When & where to get away for free while hosting on Airbnb.

    2017 · eliotandme.com · its alternatives →

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    A chance encounter with a stranger

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Invest in real estate as easily as buying stocks

    2022 · ark7.com · its alternatives →

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    I created https://www.howmuchrent.com last Friday to help bring this kind of transparency to Ireland, allowing people to submit their rents. Would love to get any HN feedback on the idea/website.

    2023 · howmuchrent.com · its alternatives →

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    Estimate how much your home is worth on Airbnb 🏠

    2017 · eliotandme.com · its alternatives →

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    Earn more from your vacation rental home

    2015 · pricemethod.com · its alternatives →

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    Worldhaus▲115

    Own iconic homes for 1/13th the cost

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    CEO Matthieu Jost shares 80k bookings in first 12 months

    2016 · content.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    Airbnb is going public so we made a cereal.

    2020 · public.com · its alternatives →

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    Sacha▲76

    Airbnb for startup office space

    2021 · sacha.app · its alternatives →

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    How hidden bias shapes the sharing economy

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    It's like Scott's Cheap flights, but for Airbnb's.

    2020 · sponstayneous.com · its alternatives →

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