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  • Blog

    Episode seven of Walk 'n Talk: The Business Behind Vacation Rentals () podcast is live!

    Inspired by their weekly walks, Paul Waldschmidt and Chris Hynes, co-founders of OwnerRez, created the Walk 'n Talk podcast to give everyone a peek into the challenging conversations that have shaped OwnerRez over the years. Whether you're a host, manager, entrepreneur, or just curiou...

  • Blog

    This week, we're highlighting Daniel and Dave, the brothers behind Fun Coast Rentals () . After purchasing their first short-term rental in New Smyrna Beach, they immersed themselves in the vacation rental industry and learned the business firsthand. In just five years, they've grown to manage 23 rentals through a hands-on, owner-focused approach, with OwnerRez supp...
  • Blog

    Meet Jaci Christian, founder and owner of The Bear Cabins () . After buying her first cabin in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, in 2020, Jaci began self-managing remotely and building systems as if she were already running a larger operation. That approach naturally led to consulting and, eventually, to a full-service management company. With a background in marketing, she blend...
  • Core Concepts » Bookings, Quotes, Inquiries

    We all want bookings - but how does a guest get there?

    * Inquiry (#Inquiry)

    * Mark as Spam (#inquiry-spam)
    * Unavailable Dates (#inquiry-unavailable)
    * Quote (#Quote)

    * Filter Quotes (#filter-quotes)
    * Booking (#Booking)
    * Instant Bookings (#instant-bookings)
    * Booking Information (#booking-information)
    * Listing Sites and Masked Inquiries (#listing-sites-masked-i...

  • Channel Management » Channel Management

    Each OwnerRez Channel Integration () has different requirements and features. While they are mostly similar, the overall workflow and capabilities vary from one channel to another. Learn more by reading our Channel Management Overview () support artic...
  • Updates & Archives » Changelog » 2026

    New Features

    * Add new Quality Center dashboard for property metrics and includes Reviews, Listing Quality Analyzer (LQA), and, if Rezzy-AI is enabled, Guest Sentiment

    Enhancements

    * Allows hosts to select automatic Avalara transaction synchronization day of the month (1-9)

    Design

    * Improve Ask Rezzy support chat on mobile

    Bug Fixes

    * Ensure YouTube Shorts for Hosted Website photos...

  • Core Concepts » Bookings, Quotes, Inquiries » Bookings

    Guests may extend or change their stays due to weather delays, travel disruptions, a desire to stay longer, remote work flexibility, or special events in the area. However, the process for extending or changing the dates can vary depending on how you received the booking. This support article covers the three steps required to extend a stay: changing the dates, changing the charges, and collecting...
  • Core Concepts » Rates » Nightly Rates

    While the Rates Calendar () lets you set Minimum, Maximum Nights, and Changeover Rules, that's not all. Review our Property Rules Overview () support article to make sure you've configured all your property rules.

    Also, check out our Navigate the Rates Calendar (

  • Channel Management » Channel Management

    Disabling a channel integration allows you to stop taking bookings on that listing channel (e.g., Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, etc.) while maintaining your property information in OwnerRez. In this support article, we will review how to disable or delist a channel integration.

    Before considering disabling your property in OwnerRez (

  • Core Concepts » Rates

    Setting appropriate rates for short-term vacation rentals is the foundation of profitability and occupancy optimization. Your pricing directly impacts both your revenue potential and booking frequency, making it essential to strike the right balance between maximizing income and maintaining competitive appeal. Well-researched rates ensure you're not leaving money on the table during high-demand per...
  • Core Concepts » Guests » Managing Guest Records

    Accurate guest contact information (e.g., names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses) ensures seamless communication, reduces booking errors, and enables timely updatessupporting smooth operations and repeat business. This support article details how to edit guest contact information.

    * Bookings (#bookings)
    * Quotes (#quotes) Bookings

    In the specific Booking Overview, in the...

  • Integrations » Other

    CookinGenie () is a platform that connects personal chefs with guests seeking unique, personalized dining experiences. It enables guests to book chefs for anything from a taco night to 5-course French menu directly through the platform. Our chefs take care of everything –...

  • Forums

    On January 5th, 2026 we sent an email to our customers that currently have Converge as a payment processor in OwnerRez.  Many have written back in our posted on other forums across the internet with questions and concerns.  I wanted to take a minute to explain a bit further why the decision has been made to deprecate Converge as a Payment Processor in OwnerRez.

    Converge Deprecation Update
    Conver...

  • Forums

    Currently, Airbnb reservation alteration requests do not appear in the OwnerRez inbox. Absolutely zero notifications come through OR for these guest-initiated requests. These requests do show inside Airbnb message threads, which suggests they are being delivered through Airbnb’s messaging system in some form. However, they are not being passed through the OR inbox API. For those of us trying to mak...
  • Forums

    I’d like to propose a workflow improvement that would significantly streamline daily operations for OwnerRez users—especially those managing multiple properties, automations, and guest-specific workflows.

    The Idea (Simple but Powerful)

    Add a “Tasks” button or hyperlink directly within the reservation interface that allows users to:

    *

    View all tasks already associated with that rese...

  • Forums

    Hi everyone,

    First, I want to say that I truly love OwnerRez and rely on it heavily for my business. We manage a high volume of bookings, and OwnerRez has been a huge part of keeping everything organized.

    That said, I’m really struggling with the recent changes to the Booking Overview page, and I’m curious if other users are experiencing the same challenges.

     

    What’s been difficult:...

  • Forums

    That's good to hear. Can anything be done about making ORez pull data faster so you can have two way conversation with guests via ORez? It's a bit of an Earth to Mars delay at present.by Piers C (/forums/users/347479492) – Feb 22, 2026 5:41 PM (UTC)

    The vast majority of the time, the delay between Airbnb and OwnerRez is only a few seconds, so chatting with Airbnb guests is very normal and the...

  • Pages

    Certified Advisors are experienced OwnerRez users who have demonstrated an in-depth understanding of the platform. They have successfully completed an official certification process, including rigorous testing by OwnerRez. Backed by our endorsement, Certified Advisors often provide professional services to help other users maximize their success.

    Below you can find a list of our approved certifie...

  • Forums

    That's good to hear. Can anything be done about making ORez pull data faster so you can have two way conversation with guests via ORez? It's a bit of an Earth to Mars delay at present.
  • Forums

    All of the items that were in the old Yellow header have been tucked under the vertical 3-dots menu in the top right of the header by the ORB... booking number. by Shawn H (/forums/users/347409523) – Feb 18, 2026 9:24 PM (UTC)

    Thanks Shawn! That's good to know too. But it's still two clicks where it used to be one. Any chance that this Communications History could replace the 'Messages' secti...