Methods and technologies used to manage and secure access to a short-term rental property, such as smart locks, keypads, or lockboxes.
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Glossary Term: VRBO
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Essential tasks related to maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene, and functionality of a short-term rental property between guest stays.
The percentage of time a short-term rental property is booked over a specific period, indicating its popularity and profitability.
The process of confirming a guest’s identity and booking details to prevent fraud and ensure security.
The practice of optimizing pricing and availability to maximize revenue from short-term rental properties.
Insurance or security deposits that protect hosts from potential financial losses due to accidental or intentional damage caused by guests.
The process of verifying the identity and assessing the risk of potential guests before confirming a booking.
Implementing eco-friendly practices in short-term rental operations, such as energy conservation, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing.
The integration of devices and systems that automate and control various aspects of a short-term rental property, enhancing guest experience and convenience.
A popular travel search engine that allows users to compare prices for flights, hotels, and rental cars, including short-term rentals listed on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.
Automating guest communication through platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, sending pre-written messages at specific times, such as check-in instructions or local recommendations.
Managing listings across multiple platforms like Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com to reach a wider audience and optimize bookings.