Do Airbnbs do well in a recession?


Do Airbnbs do well in a recession? Some sector experts agree that, though Airbnb wouldn't be totally recession-proof, the company might hold up relatively well during a downturn.


How long do recessions last?

According to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the average length of recessions since World War II has been approximately 11 months. But the exact length of a recession is difficult to predict. In general, a recession lasts anywhere from six to 18 months.


Is it better to have cash or property in a recession?

Cash. Cash is an important asset when it comes to a recession. After all, if you do end up in a situation where you need to pull from your assets, it helps to have a dedicated emergency fund to fall back on, especially if you experience a layoff.