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—A Blue Springs Airbnb host said keeping her prices fair during the World Cup paid off, keeping her property booked with a steady stream of guests.
Blue Springs Airbnb host says World Cup guests kept her ‘nonstop’ busy
Anita Cordell has rented out her personal basement apartment for three years. She said she didn’t try to get greedy with her pricing heading into the World Cup — and it paid off.
Cordell said she was slammed, busy every week with new guests — some international, from Argentina and Algeria, and others from different states.
“I have had nonstop people in the property, the some of the times they would leave in the morning, and then another person would check out in the afternoon, so I was scurrying to turn the property over pretty quickly,” Cordell said…