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North America

These responsible hosting articles can help you start learning what it takes to be a host in your region. Each article has information about situational and location-based rules, including laws, regulations, taxation, best practices, and other considerations that apply to hosts who list on Airbnb.
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    General info about hosting places to stay

    We encourage Hosts to think carefully about their responsibilities. Hosting offers rich experiences, but it comes with a certain level of commitment.
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    Responsible hosting in Canada

    We offer help for Airbnb Hosts to familiarize themselves with hosting responsibilities, and to provide a general overview of different laws, regulations, and best practices.
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    Responsible hosting in the United States

    We offer help for Airbnb Hosts to familiarize themselves with hosting responsibilities, and to provide a general overview of different laws, regulations, and best practices.
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    Responsible hosting in the United States Virgin Islands

    We offer help for Airbnb Hosts to familiarize themselves with hosting responsibilities, and to provide a general overview of different laws, regulations, and best practices.
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    Responsible hosting in Mexico

    We offer help for Airbnb Hosts to familiarize themselves with hosting responsibilities, and to provide a general overview of different laws, regulations, and best practices.
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    Responsible hosting in Costa Rica

    We offer help for Airbnb Hosts to familiarize themselves with hosting responsibilities, and to provide a general overview of different laws, regulations, and best practices.