Tips for Renting Out Your Home on Airbnb

by Miriam Cross, Staff Writer, Kiplinger's Personal Finance Jun 07, 2018 2 minutes

[Question]I'm going on vacation and want to rent out my home on Airbnb. What do I need to know?

[Answer]Renting out your home while you're away sounds like an easy way to make money (and may even help pay for your vacation). But you need to make sure your rental is legal, you have the right insurance and you're paying all the taxes due.