The process of tracking, organizing, and replenishing supplies and amenities for a short-term rental, ensuring guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Glossary Term: Inventory Management
The period of highest demand for short-term rentals in a particular location, often characterized by increased bookings, higher occupancy rates, and premium pricing. Effective peak season management involves optimizing pricing, staffing, and inventory.
A retail management software company offering solutions for point of sale, inventory management, and customer relationship management. While not specific to short-term rentals, some aspects of their software, such as inventory management, could be applicable to managing supplies and amenities.
Permanent elements attached to a short-term rental property, like built-in appliances, fixtures, or structural components, that are legally considered part of the property and cannot be removed.
A network connecting travel agents and other travel industry professionals to access and book travel products, including accommodations, from various suppliers.
Software or tools used to track and manage supplies, linens, and other inventory items for a short-term rental property.
A software solution that allows hosts to manage listings across multiple booking platforms (e.g., Airbnb, VRBO) from a central dashboard.
The practice of tracking and updating the availability of short-term rental properties on a daily basis, ensuring accurate booking calendars and preventing double bookings.
Using a combination of letters and numbers to create unique identifiers for properties, often employed by property managers with large portfolios to streamline communication and operations.