Disposing of garbage, recycling, or other waste materials from a short-term rental property in a manner that violates local regulations or environmental laws, potentially leading to fines and environmental damage.
Glossary Term: Property Management
A chronological record of any incidents, accidents, damages, or complaints that occur at a short-term rental property. Important for liability protection and identifying recurring issues.
The use of internet-connected devices in cleaning processes, such as robotic vacuums or smart laundry systems, to improve efficiency and maintain cleanliness standards.
Utilizing internet-connected sensors and devices to monitor the condition of appliances and systems, enabling predictive maintenance and proactive issue resolution.
Connecting your short-term rental property management tools with IFTTT (If This Then That) allows for automation and streamlining of tasks like adjusting pricing based on weather forecasts or sending welcome messages to guests upon check-in confirmation.
A niche job board focused on the hospitality industry, useful for short-term rental hosts looking to hire cleaners, property managers, or other staff.
A broader job board encompassing real estate professions, including those relevant to short-term rentals like property managers and real estate agents specializing in vacation properties.
The process of tracking and managing available dates for short-term rentals across multiple platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, often using specialized software to avoid double-bookings.
Refers to the business model of short-term rental management companies providing services directly to property owners, acting as intermediaries.
A central interface within a property management platform or software that provides hosts with a clear and concise overview of their listings, bookings, guest communication, financial performance, and other relevant information.
The management and coordination of utility services for short-term rental properties, including setting up accounts, transferring ownership, handling billing, and ensuring continuous service during guest stays.
A detailed guide provided by a property management software company or platform, outlining the features, functionalities, and instructions for hosts to effectively use their system.