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  • Blog

    We're excited to share some great news for OwnerRez users listing on Hopper. Listings that are live on Hopper may now also appear on Capital One Travel, giving your properties access to even more travelers and added visibility through one of the largest travel platforms available today. What does this mean?

    Capital One Travel is powered by Hopper's underlying booking technology. With this recent...

  • 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...
  • Getting Started » Setting Up Your Account

    OwnerRez offers many options and settings to help automate your short-term rental business. However, before you can do that, you need to set up your properties, settings, and business rules.

    Complete the following steps before initiating any listing channel integration connections (e.g., Airbnb, Vrbo). The fastest and most effective way to set up your account is to follow the steps below systemat...

  • Core Concepts » Rates » Nightly Rates

    Even when you have default seasonal rates configured, you'll still use the Rates Calendar to review and adjust nightly rates and set changeover rules. This support article explains how to navigate the Rates Calendar.

    Read our Setup & Configure Nightly Rates () support article for additional information.

    * Nightly Rates Calendar (#calen...

  • 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...

  • Forums

    OR tracks the Guest Listing Site Fee (what Airbnb/Vrbo charge the guest) and shows it in the booking UI under Guest Balance -- but it's not available via the API.

    Request: Add a read-only field like total_guest_listing_fee to the GET /v2/bookings/{id} response.

    Why it's useful: Any integration doing booking analytics, revenue reporting, or direct-vs-OTA comparisons needs this number. Right...

  • Forums

    OR tracks the Guest Listing Site Fee (what Airbnb/Vrbo charge the guest) and shows it in the booking UI under Guest Balance -- but it's not available via the API.

    Request: Add a read-only field like total_guest_listing_fee to the GET /v2/bookings/{id} response.

    Why it's useful: Any integration doing booking analytics, revenue reporting, or direct-vs-OTA comparisons needs this number. Right...

  • Forums

    Just took a look at the New Booking Overview Page.

    You asked for comments/suggestions...

    You really need to focus on reducing clicking around OwnerRez screens everywhere, and this layout, while improved, doesn't do that.

    An example to make the point:

    You have a 'Change/Move' button over on the top right side of the screen. Why?

    If I want to change the check-in time, I should be...

  • 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...