Kay Walten

Kay Walten

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The Direct Booking Revolution Is Here

Take Back Your Guests, Take Back Your Cash

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Kay Walten
Aug 13, 2025
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When Airbnb takes 14% and your payment processor grabs another 3–5%, you’re bleeding profit on every single reservation. The math is brutal:

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