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Feature Requests » Google Vacation Rentals Connectivity Partner

What are you basing your assumptions on?  by Colin B (/forums/users/347416835) – Oct 20, 2023 2:49 PM (UTC) Personal 1st hand experience. Is that good enough?

(Posted Oct 20, 2023 10:58 AM)

Feature Requests » Google Vacation Rentals Connectivity Partner

Other platforms have their properties listed, currently I wonder how much we are leaving on the table by not being listed on Google Vr. Comparing it to booking is irrelevant. Booking are just hor…

(Posted Oct 20, 2023 10:30 AM)

Feature Requests » Google Vacation Rentals Connectivity Partner

Personally, I don’t feel that Google VR is the answer to decreasing bookings. If people are counting on a significant increase in bookings, that would be a disappointment.  by RentGrandLake (/forums…

(Posted Oct 20, 2023 10:00 AM)

Feature Requests » Google Vacation Rentals Connectivity Partner

It is difficult to understand how this was not laid out / understood at the outset of this nearly 10 months ago! Yes it stings somewhat.  We have a hosted website, with OR, willing to do anything …

(Posted Oct 20, 2023 9:49 AM)

Feature Requests » Airbnb added different cleaning fee for shorter stays vs regular stays- need change in OR?

Thanks!

(Posted Oct 14, 2023 10:10 PM)

Feature Requests » Airbnb added different cleaning fee for shorter stays vs regular stays- need change in OR?

For some reason, Airbnb seems to think that cleaners charge less for a 2-night stay vs a 4-night stay (spoiler: they don't). So looked at the Airbnb listing - and yes, it is there alright.  https://u…

(Posted Oct 14, 2023 7:51 PM)

Feature Requests » Option to specify 2nd payment manual/offline type for advance bookings

I meant to set 2nd payment to disallow credit card payment on the 2nd payment (if it is in advance) automatically and just send a reminder to pay by check. I can do that now but I would have to manua…

(Posted Oct 10, 2023 8:45 PM)

Feature Requests » Option to specify 2nd payment manual/offline type for advance bookings

With credit card costs going up, and more chargebacks than before, it would be nice to have an option to take a deposit (1st payment) only by CC (and that should satisfy vrbo), and make 2nd payment r…

(Posted Oct 10, 2023 7:11 PM)

Feature Requests » Google Vacation Rentals Connectivity Partner

Once this is available, will it show our rates directly on google so that guests can see / search our rates? I see this feature with a lot of other small bnbs, inns and hotels in my area and hoping w…

(Posted Oct 5, 2023 2:12 PM)

Feature Requests » Cleaning Fee Spread evenly over nighty rate

If the owner does not want to show the cleaning fee as a separate line item.  Ex: Instead of showing  Rent 5 nights at $200/night = $1000 Cleaning fee = $100 Show Rent 5 night…

(Posted Oct 5, 2023 9:58 AM)

Feature Requests » Impute surcharges into the nightly rental rate

try and see

(Posted Oct 2, 2023 12:04 PM)

Feature Requests » Impute surcharges into the nightly rental rate

Yes . When i mark "classify as rent" it is rolled into rate for display  https://uc.orez.io/w/files/ee0cece53ac544f997aa81a9db8bb2e3

(Posted Sep 30, 2023 6:17 PM)

General Help and Questions » Vrbo to offer a seasonal cancellation policy?

https://uc.orez.io/w/files/42b596f9adaf4b90b8f4a9b3909b7b81

(Posted Sep 29, 2023 8:47 PM)

Feature Requests » Payment Schedules

No, this doesn't work for me or anyone who takes a "reservation hold". The problem is that the "rules" of the booking and the "rules" of my agreement can't match up. If a guest is booking in July of …

(Posted Sep 26, 2023 1:04 PM)

Feature Requests » Ability to clean up unused/obsolete custom fields, custom files and custom sources

Over time a lot of custom field definitions have accumulated (some were initially created for the functionalities that OR now covers natively). Is there a way to clean them up or at least indicate wh…

(Posted Sep 25, 2023 12:49 PM)

General Help and Questions » Different Security Deposits for different lengths of stays???

Is you sec dep a hold or a charge? if it is a hold,   28 days is pushing it. Maybe create a surcharge (like Management fee)  that is only applicable in booking length >= 21 days. And refund it post s…

(Posted Sep 21, 2023 12:54 PM)

General Help and Questions » Google Pay?

Since now there are Google Vacation Rentals, maybe Google will allow Google pay for them?

(Posted Sep 20, 2023 4:26 PM)

General Help and Questions » SMBYO.com - Smoky Mountains by owners

What kind of update? SMBYO (not to be confused with SMCBO) is a separate website. I see you requested to join SMCBO, but 1st you need to do the steps that Admin Janice just emailed you. Thanks

(Posted Sep 19, 2023 12:50 PM)

Feature Requests » Payment Schedules

We need “set and forget” to eliminate the need to check repeatedly to see if someone is “caught up” on payments.  If we can set payments for “monthly” due on a specific date there would be an alert i…

(Posted Sep 2, 2023 4:59 PM)

Feature Requests » Payment Schedules

can you solve this need by simply sending the guest a payment link within their welcome email (for example) and they can pay whenever however much (they can make 50 payments if they want to), as long…

(Posted Sep 2, 2023 9:45 AM)