The process of vetting potential guests to minimize risks associated with property damage, security, and compliance with house rules, often involving identity verification and background checks.
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Glossary Term: Security
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The process of evaluating potential guests to ensure they are a good fit for the property and minimize risks, often involving reviewing guest profiles, communication history, and references.
The process of confirming a guest’s identity and legitimacy before allowing them to book a short-term rental. This can involve verifying government-issued IDs, checking social media profiles, and screening against databases of known fraudsters.
A keyless entry system that allows guests to access a short-term rental property using a unique code, typically provided before their arrival.
A badge or status on platforms like Airbnb that indicates a host has completed a verification process, typically involving providing identification and proof of address.
The steps involved in confirming the identity and legitimacy of both hosts and guests on short-term rental platforms.
The use of background checks, identity verification, and communication analysis to assess the trustworthiness and suitability of potential guests before confirming bookings.
A guest who has completed the identity verification process on a booking platform like Airbnb or VRBO.
The process of verifying the identity and assessing the suitability of potential guests before confirming a short-term rental booking.
A system that allows guests to access a short-term rental property without a physical key, often using smart locks or access codes.
The process of verifying a guest’s identity before confirming their booking, often involving government-issued ID and background checks, to enhance security and trust.
An extra layer of security that requires users to provide two forms of identification, enhancing account protection against unauthorized access.