Illustrative model
What if the people with the least conventional housing could participate directly in the hospitality economy?
These figures are assumptions you can move. They are not a forecast, a measure of demand, or guaranteed income. Monthly uses 30 days. Annual uses 365 days.
Host earnings, annual
$73,913
Participating hosts
25
Earnings per booked night
$27
Simulated bookings, annual
1,369
Platform revenue, annual
$8,213
Host revenue share
90%
Monthly income per host
$243
Annual income per host
$2,957
Host earnings versus platform revenue, annual
Monthly income per host at three occupancy rates
Participation ramp, a scenario shape over 12 months
Modeled annual host earnings by city share
City share of this scenario
Los Angeles
- Modeled hosts
- 4
- Annual host earnings
- $10,348
- Annual bookings
- 192
City weights are a fixed illustration, not observed participation.
What if the value of a place belonged more directly to the people who inhabit it?