Episode 53

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Published on:

23rd Jul 2025

How I’ve Earned A Perfect 5-Star Rating On My Airbnb Rental Property

Is your Airbnb property rated 5 stars? In today’s episode, I’m sharing the importance of 5-star reviews for your short-term rental, and why they’re not just important on the rental sites. I’m diving into how to ask for 5-star reviews and what to do once the reviews start pouring in. 

Time-stamps: 

Why you need to ask for 5-star reviews (1:30)

How to ask for a 5-star review (5:53)

Cohosting Services (9:03)

What to do with your 5-star reviews on Airbnb (11:38)

Reviews aren’t just for marketing (14:14)

When you earn less than 5 stars (15:49)

Mentioned in This Episode:

Cohosting Services: www.brandandmarket.co/cohosting 

Website: brandandmarket.co

Instagram: instagram.com/brandandmarket.co

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About the Podcast

The Brand & Market Podcast - Turning Airbnb Listings into Legacies
A podcast for Airbnb hosts who want more than just bookings—they want a brand that guests remember.

Hosted by Ali Haney, a Superhost for over six years with 200+ 5-star reviews, each episode dives into the real-world strategies that turn short-term rentals into standout experiences.

You’ll get practical insights on branding, marketing, and guest experience that help you increase nightly rates, attract your ideal guests, and make your Airbnb business work for you. Plus, hear from experts in real estate, design, and hospitality sharing tips you can implement right away.

No fluff. No guessing. Just actionable advice for Airbnb hosts ready to elevate their listings and create a business that lasts.

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