A designation on VRBO that recognizes hosts who consistently provide excellent guest experiences and meet performance standards.
Glossary Terms
A program on Airbnb that recognizes high-quality short-term rental properties that meet specific criteria, offering enhanced visibility and benefits.
A pricing strategy that adjusts rental rates based on factors like demand, seasonality, and competitor pricing to optimize revenue.
Ensuring the cleanliness and proper upkeep of a short-term rental property between guest stays, often outsourced to professional services.
Feedback and ratings provided by guests after their stay at a short-term rental property, influencing future booking decisions.
Laws and ordinances specific to a particular city or region that govern short-term rentals, such as licensing requirements and occupancy limits.
A website owned and operated by a host or property manager that allows guests to book directly, bypassing third-party platforms.
Software solutions designed to assist hosts and property managers with tasks such as booking management, guest communication, and financial reporting.
Strategies and techniques used to improve the visibility and attractiveness of short-term rental listings on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.
The exchange of information and interactions between hosts and guests throughout the entire short-term rental process.
The process of verifying the identity and assessing the suitability of potential guests before confirming a short-term rental booking.
The use of internet-connected devices, such as smart locks and thermostats, to enhance guest experience and streamline property management in short-term rentals.