Airbnb Pricing in Ashville, North Carolina

Overview:

Airbnb is a platform which allows the owners ("Hosts") of properties to list them online for other people ("Guests") to use for temporary stays. The hosts get to decide most of the components like the rules, amenities provided and the price for the listing etc. This project aims to develop a model to assist the hosts in deciding a price for their listings in Ashville, North Carolina based.

The Data used in this project is from InsideAirbnb and contains the details of some Airbnb listings in Ashville, NC. The Data is as of: 2023-Jun-18 which has 3,239 observations (rows) and 75 variables (columns)

This data is used post cleaning to analyze and determine the factors(variables) which could impact the price of a listing. The selected factors are then used to generate a model which can assist the hosts in deciding a price for their listings in Ashville.

Contents

The codes folder contains the project qmd file which contains all the codes and results for the project.

The resources folder contains the generated report for the project.