The practice of outsourcing some or all aspects of short-term rental management to a specialized company, handling tasks like guest communication, cleaning, and maintenance.
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Glossary Term: Maintenance
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Meaning ‘company car’ in Swedish, this term highlights the potential need for reliable transportation when managing short-term rentals, especially for tasks like cleaning, maintenance, and guest communication.
The personal time, effort, and labor invested by a host in managing and maintaining their short-term rental property instead of outsourcing tasks.
Possessing a thorough understanding of the property’s features, amenities, and any potential maintenance needs.
Hungarian term for “Property Maintenance,” emphasizing the importance of proactive upkeep and repairs to ensure the functionality and appeal of short-term rental properties.
A comprehensive list of all the items stored in a dedicated storage area within a short-term rental property, including cleaning supplies, linens, toiletries, and maintenance tools.
The oversight and management of external vendors and contractors hired to provide services related to a short-term rental property, such as cleaning, maintenance, or property management.
Using removable and washable covers on furniture like sofas and chairs to protect them from stains, spills, and wear and tear.
Targeted cleaning between guest stays that focuses on specific areas of the property requiring immediate attention, such as spills, stains, or high-traffic zones.
An automated watering system for lawns and gardens, especially important in warmer climates, ensuring property maintenance and curb appeal.
Essential tasks related to maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene, and functionality of a short-term rental property between guest stays.
A comprehensive list of tasks to ensure a short-term rental property is fully prepared for guest arrival, covering cleaning, maintenance, amenities, and safety checks.