Paul W

OwnerRez Team Member
Joined June 2009
846 posts
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General Help and Questions » "Group" availability widgets?

We added a little easter egg for this which you'll all see in a few days. In testing right now. 😜

(Posted Dec 11, 2018 5:04 PM)

General Help and Questions » Best way to identify guests who haven't left a review

In addition to what Chris said, keep in mind that many reviews may be stored (whether manually entered or imported in bulk) globally and not against a specific booking. Airbnb reviews are the only o…

(Posted Nov 21, 2018 6:43 PM)

General Help and Questions » Google getting into VRs.. any API plans?

Yep, we saw the Google Hotel API awhile back and sniffed around it. It follows an ad and CPC model partially. Booking.com listings (as you noticed) already show up there. That's based on Booking.c…

(Posted Nov 16, 2018 9:52 AM)

Blog » Ximplifi Accounting on Trust Accounting for Vacation Rentals

As many of you are already well aware, dealing with proper accounting and bookkeeping is a big frustration in the vacation rental industry -- whether you manage hundreds of properties or are an own…

(Posted Nov 16, 2018 9:37 AM)

Feature Requests » Cleaning Date

Glad to hear it, Glenn, but we do have a lot more coming on Housekeeping. The cleaning date was just a temporary shim. For everyone else watching this topic, Housekeeping will be a full module with…

(Posted Nov 12, 2018 7:59 AM)

General Help and Questions » Two questions: hotel tax collection, searching these forums

Hi Ross, Yes, this is a specific use case that we support. Our tax settings in OwnerRez support Listing Site as a criteria. So you want to set the Listing Site so that Airbnb (for instance) is exc…

(Posted Nov 12, 2018 7:58 AM)

Blog » Integration with PriceLabs

Some of it is about market coverage (ie. geographical coverage). We've been told by users that Wheelhouse and PriceLabs do not cover their market but BeyondPricing does. Vermont came up recently in …

(Posted Nov 2, 2018 9:52 AM)

Feature Requests » Sync on demand

I like the idea of having a general Tools > Sync Everything is pretty cool. Good idea. 👍 That might frustrate our engineer team though, lol

(Posted Oct 30, 2018 7:57 PM)

Feature Requests » Sync on demand

That actually exists already, though it's a bit buried. Go to the property > calendar import > click the calendar import (VRBO or Air) and then click the Sync Now button. To be clear, this is only …

(Posted Oct 30, 2018 7:56 PM)

General Help and Questions » Discount codes

No movement yet - sorry. We're hot on a bunch of other stuff right now like channels, QB, SMS and TI. Channels are 75% of it. Lots of small tweaks and adjustments as well. We do about 3-4 minor r…

(Posted Oct 30, 2018 7:55 PM)

General Help and Questions » Anyone here with Ownerrez hosted site for multiple properties

Yes, you can put a summary in there (by each of those photo/properties). You can also put a large title or header text in that top carousel image at the top. There's customization options that you'…

(Posted Oct 30, 2018 7:54 PM)

General Help and Questions » Footer

Go to your Hosted Website in OwnerRez, open the site settings and scroll to the bottom. There you will see a Footer field where you can put in whatever content you want. You can go live as soon as …

(Posted Oct 23, 2018 4:45 PM)

General Help and Questions » Text Notifications

We are planning to have a first pass release of that before end of year. It's been on the drawing board for awhile and it was recently scheduled for development for December.

(Posted Oct 23, 2018 10:11 AM)

General Help and Questions » Notification Alert for inquiry

SMS notifications are coming soon. We are planning to have a first pass release of that before end of year. It's been on the drawing board for awhile and it was recently scheduled for development f…

(Posted Oct 23, 2018 9:48 AM)

General Help and Questions » Default list view to bookings only?

Hey Tim, thanks for the suggestion. You can filter to show that of course, but it sounds like you want that by default. Unfortunately, you can't set the default filter (yet) but we're getting there…

(Posted Oct 22, 2018 8:25 AM)

Feature Requests » Cleans ability to have list view

Thanks for the suggestion, Tim. Multi-user accounts (ie. multi logins to the same account w/ different permissions) is something we'd like to do for sure. Cleaners would certainly use that as would…

(Posted Oct 22, 2018 8:23 AM)

Feature Requests » Payment Schedules

Hi Jon and Monica, Yes, that's exactly the type of multi-payment schedule we have in mind (not done yet but on the list). You'll be able to set up more than 2 times (currently it's hardcoded to 2) …

(Posted Oct 22, 2018 8:20 AM)

General Help and Questions » Security Deposit Amendments

Hi Claudia, I found the spot you are talking about (the "BeachToSlopes.com (coming very soon") and changed that line so that the font is the same as the lines around it. Take a look by opening the …

(Posted Oct 18, 2018 7:30 AM)

Blog » Introducing OwnerRez Channels

Yes. TripAdvisor Rentals and FlipKey are the same thing now. If you have a listing on TA Rentals, it will show on FlipKey and their other family of sites. They merged all that a couple years ago a…

(Posted Oct 16, 2018 10:24 AM)

Blog » Introducing OwnerRez Channels

We push all rules, rates and content for the listing. So the payment schedule (eg. 50% due up front, rest 45 days before arrival) is one of the things we push across. The TA channel settings in OR h…

(Posted Oct 16, 2018 9:57 AM)