The process of vetting potential guests to minimize risks associated with property damage, disturbances, or other issues. This can include background checks, ID verification, and reviewing guest reviews.
Glossary Term: Security
The integration of technology into a short-term rental property to enhance guest experience and streamline operations. This can include smart locks, thermostats, lighting, and security systems.
Implementing enhanced screening procedures for guests booking extended stays to mitigate risks associated with longer-term occupancy.
Electronic door locks that allow guests to access the property using their smartphones or other mobile devices, eliminating the need for physical keys.
A security measure that requires users to provide two or more forms of authentication to access an account, enhancing platform and listing security.
A thorough system for screening potential guests before confirming bookings, often involving identity verification, reviews from previous hosts, and communication to ensure suitability and minimize risks.
A guest screening service that helps short-term rental hosts identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the safety of their property and neighbors.
A type of gate made from iron, often used for security or aesthetic purposes. Iron gates can enhance the curb appeal and security of a short-term rental property.
Sensors connected to the internet that detect occupancy in a rental property, often used for automating energy savings or security systems.
Using data from IoT devices to identify and mitigate potential risks, such as detecting potential security threats or monitoring environmental conditions that could lead to property damage.
Using data from IoT devices, such as security cameras or access control systems, to enhance guest vetting processes and mitigate potential risks.
Monitoring the IP addresses of guests who access the Wi-Fi network in a short-term rental property. This can help with security and identifying unauthorized access.