The subject of professionalization is a recurring one in the short-term rental industry at the moment, and it is easy to see why. In the past few years, especially the
In October 2020, Airbnb rose the bar when it came to COVID-19 safety practices: All Airbnb hosts were required to agree to these COVID-19 safety practices by November 20, 2020.
Vacation rental owners and managers are bracing for a rise in unauthorized parties at their properties for New Year’s Eve. Just as a great number of illegal house parties took
Airbnb is determined to tackle the increasing challenge of house parties during stays booked through their platform. To achieve this, the short-term rental company offers discounts on devices that alert
As young people have been looking for places to socialize when bars are closed during the Covid-19 pandemic, the noise problems caused by organizers of parties at short-term rental properties
Airbnb recently introduced a series of measures aimed at preventing parties and gatherings. These steps point out to the mounting number of new restrictions on bookers, such as: Use of
RentalScaleUp.com is thrilled to present you the latest in a series of interviews focusing on short-term rental industry vendors. In this instance, we discuss the most pressing concerns for short-term
(This article is part of our series: Vacation rental safety & is Airbnb safe?) ‘Legal action against organizers of an “utterly irresponsible” party attended by more than 300 people’; ‘Calls
RentalScaleUp.com brings you an exclusive interview with Justin Ford, one of the most renowned safety experts and sought-after consultants in the short-term rental industry. Currently working as the Director of
(This article is part of our series: Vacation rental safety & is Airbnb safe?) Trust, security, and safety are important issues for property managers and vacation rental owners. In most
Last week, we detailed the rise of wild house parties taking place in vacation rentals, as clubs and event venues are closed due to coronavirus COVID-19 restrictions (see: Trust &
This is no small feat: Getting arch-rivals Airbnb, Booking, Expedia, Trip to agree to have a common stance on something. It is what the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
We have teamed up with TurnoverBNB to offer a handy infographic that you can save on your computer, send to the phone of your cleaner or print at your property
This survey is a snapshot taken in late March, at the peak of the havoc created by the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis. Vacation rental property managers and owners were overwhelmed with
Booking.com is now allowing its partners to indicate on their listings which health and safety, physical distancing, and food safety measures they have taken. The company has also released its
If you are listing properties on Vrbo.com or one of its sister brand websites (e.g., HomeAway, Abritel, FeWo-Direkt, Stayz, Homelidays, Bookabatch), it is time to take action. In order to
Airbnb published in April recommendations for hosts regarding the cleanliness of listings in a COVID-19 world. This Airbnb Cleaning Checklist should give you a pretty good idea of the step-by-step
The Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals (VRHP), a subsidiary of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA), has developed expanded recommendations for cleaning vacation rental properties in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(This article is part of our series: Vacation rental safety & is Airbnb safe?) To get travelers to trust the cleanliness of its listings, Airbnb has announced that it would
Airbnb certainly helped to shape the short-term rental industry into what it is today, but one of Airbnb’s key innovations doesn’t have anything to do with travel. In addition to
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