Essential tasks related to maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene, and functionality of a short-term rental property between guest stays.
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Glossary Term: Airbnb
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The process of confirming a guest’s identity and booking details to prevent fraud and ensure security.
The percentage of time a short-term rental property is booked over a specific period, indicating its popularity and profitability.
Insurance or security deposits that protect hosts from potential financial losses due to accidental or intentional damage caused by guests.
The practice of optimizing pricing and availability to maximize revenue from short-term rental properties.
Implementing eco-friendly practices in short-term rental operations, such as energy conservation, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing.
The process of verifying the identity and assessing the risk of potential guests before confirming a booking.
A popular travel search engine that allows users to compare prices for flights, hotels, and rental cars, including short-term rentals listed on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.
The integration of devices and systems that automate and control various aspects of a short-term rental property, enhancing guest experience and convenience.
A software solution that allows hosts to manage listings, bookings, and calendars across multiple short-term rental platforms from a central dashboard.
The interaction between hosts and guests throughout the booking process and during their stay, encompassing inquiries, confirmations, check-in instructions, and support.
Automating guest communication through platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, sending pre-written messages at specific times, such as check-in instructions or local recommendations.