The process of vetting potential guests before accepting a booking to minimize risks and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both hosts and guests.
Glossary Term: Guest Verification
Utilizing background checks, reviews, and communication to vet potential guests and minimize the risk of problematic bookings.
Coverage options for hosts to protect their property from accidental damage caused by guests during a stay. This can be offered through rental platforms, insurance providers, or specialized security deposit alternatives.
Third-party services that provide identity verification and background checks on potential guests to help hosts make informed booking decisions.
Steps taken by booking platforms like Airbnb and VRBO to confirm the identity of guests through government-issued ID, profile verification, and background checks to enhance trust and security.
The process of verifying the identity and assessing the suitability of potential guests before accepting a booking request, to mitigate risks and ensure safety and security.
Implementing measures to verify guest identities, assess risk factors, and mitigate potential issues related to security and property damage.
The process of vetting potential guests to minimize the risk of problematic bookings, including verifying identities, reviewing guest reviews, and setting clear house rules.
The process of vetting potential guests by reviewing their profiles, reviews, and communication to ensure a safe and positive experience for both hosts and guests.
The process of verifying guest identities and assessing their suitability for a rental property to mitigate risks.
Guidelines and regulations regarding minors traveling alone or with one parent/guardian, requiring consent forms and documentation to prevent child trafficking.
A hypothetical act (not a real law) that could address concerns related to child safety and trafficking risks in the short-term rental industry, potentially imposing stricter verification and reporting requirements.