Time-sensitive communication between hosts, guests, or property managers regarding critical issues that require immediate attention, such as emergencies or urgent maintenance requests.
Glossary Terms
Local government rules and guidelines that dictate how land is used and developed within a city, including regulations related to short-term rentals.
A request for maintenance or repair that requires immediate attention to address an issue that is impacting the habitability or safety of a short-term rental property.
A short-term rental property located within a city or metropolitan area, often characterized by its proximity to urban amenities, attractions, and public transportation.
A Mayan language spoken by the Tzutujil people, primarily in the highlands of Guatemala. While not directly related to short-term rental management, understanding the cultural context of the region your property is located in can enhance guest experiences and marketing efforts.
Traditional Guatemalan textiles, often handwoven, that can be used as decorative elements in short-term rentals to enhance local cultural immersion for guests.
A hands-off approach to short-term rental management where an owner delegates all aspects of their listing to a property manager or management company, often for a premium fee.
Various marketing strategies used to promote short-term rentals, including online travel agencies (OTAs), social media marketing, content marketing, and email marketing.
The common needs, wants, and preferences of guests staying in short-term rentals, including cleanliness, comfort, convenience, and communication.
Refers to the different styles of photography used to showcase short-term rental properties, including professional real estate photography, lifestyle photography, and aerial photography.
Common approaches to setting prices for short-term rentals, including dynamic pricing, seasonal pricing, and value-based pricing.
The various permits and licenses required to operate a short-term rental legally, depending on local regulations and property type.