The wait is over! Maybe you missed the most exciting part of our March 13th release with 21 updates (/support/articles/update-2024-03-13) , but it's not too late to read all about how Google Vacation Rentals is now available for all! Oh, and we tweaked some guest Booking.com billing messaging and fixed some bugs, too.
* New Features...
Welcome to our May 2024 product update, which includes all the happenings from five May releases.
Read on to decide on your favorite feature or enhancement from the month.
* New Design Progress (#design)
* Sidebar Menu Updates (#sidebar-menu)
* New Features (#features)
* ' Save as My Default' on Filters Added (e.g., Bookings List, Quotes, Inquiries) (#default-filters)
* Hosted W...
OwnerRez closed out 2024 strong - with some powerful new features, including Google Vacation Rentals Request-To-Book, Lynnbrook Group Security Deposit Holds, Airbnb per guest/pet/night surcharges, and the ability to run reports on disabled properties! These and much more rounded out a busy 2024 - read on to see how things shook out in December.
* New Features (#new-features)
* Google Vacatio...
As we moved further into fall, with more time for reflection and relaxation, OwnerRez continued to work diligently throughout October. Take a look at the results from the month's Product Update, including the progress on Property Management v2 (PMv2), Vrbo additions, a sneak peek of the Unified Inbox, and more.
* New Features (#new)
* Property Management (PM) (#pm)
* PMv2 for New PM User...
Hi, everyone! We've got 13 updates to talk about from last week's release including some chunky new features involving Airbnb reviews and PM expenses, then some QOL on channels themes, and a handful of bug fixes. Off we go! 🏃
* #new New Features
* #delay Automatically Delay Negative Reviews on Airbnb
* #categories Expense Categ...
Happy Hump Day, everyone! 🐫 Today, we're going to cover some work we did just a couple weeks ago that focused mostly on the rate calendar.
We're into September updates now, so we'll switch back to the normal weekly format. A quick mention though - in case you missed it, be sure to take a look at the Midsummer Updates series we've been posting over the past couple weeks. That series covered all...
Happy weekend, everyone! 🍹 This week, we've released 17 updates including two great new features, the biggest of which is that you can now add a blog to your OwnerRez website! Let's go through it.
* #new New Features
* #updates Enhancements & Tweaks
* #fixes Bug Fixes New Features
Those of you with an OwnerRez website, sit up...
It's Wednesday, so let's talk updates!
We released 37 updates this past week which mostly focused on bug fixes and enhancements, particularly on SMS and messaging. We also released a first pass of our new Tags feature.
* New Features
* Enhancements & Tweaks
* Bug Fixes New Features
There is now a new Tags feature in OwnerRez. In a nutshell, tags gives you the ability to find and group da...
Happy.... end of week?! It's not Wednesday, but we're rolling into the weekend with a Product Update post anyway! We had 21 updates with Stripe, blue message editing, expenses, API and quote changes leading the way. Let's get to it. 🚀
* New Features
* Enhancements & Tweaks
* Bug Fixes
* New Videos New Features
In the very-near future, something known as 3D Secure 2 ("3DS2") will become co...
Hi everyone, Paul here from OwnerRez! As we reach the end of 2020, I wanted to reach out to everyone and explain some changes we're making to our pricing. Yes, that pricing - the monthly fee you pay to use our awesome software.
Some of you have already seen the updated pricing calculator (/pricing) or new Costs & Fees (/support/articles/costs-and-fees) article. Others may be reading this be...
Happy Christmas-Week Hump Day! I looked for a camel wearing a Santa hat, but evidently the emoji world is not yet that complete. We skipped last week's update, so we've got a fresh slate of 26 updates to go through. Let's get to it!
* New Features
* Enhancements & Tweaks
* Bug Fixes New Features
For a long time, users have asked us if we could create a plugin for WordPress, so that they cou...
Woody Woodpecker () , the cartoon character created in 1940 by Walter Lantz () (his birthday is today!), is an anthropomorphic woodpecker known for his distinctive laugh and mischievous personality representing the American spirit with his irreverent and independent nature.
Unlike Woody's frenetic pace, toda...
Happy Thursday! If you can believe it, we've got 33 updates to talk about but not a single new feature! Of course, how I define "feature" versus enhancement, change, tweak, update, fix might differ from how others define it, so who knows. 🤔
* Enhancements & Tweaks
* Bug Fixes
* New Videos Enhancements and Tweaks
In no particular order, here we go!
Google Analytics recently overhauled the...
Your Guide to Security Cameras for Vacation Rentals
Property managers must balance guest privacy with rental property safety. Choose your security camera systems wisely, considering cost and features.
Ensuring the safety of rental properties is a responsibility every property owner and manager should take seriously. When you safeguard your property, it benefits not just you but also your guests...
The Value of Secure WiFi in the Airbnb Guest Experience
Airbnb hosts are expected to offer guests high-speed, secure WiFi. Owners should opt for commercial-grade systems, use VPNs, and manage settings remotely.
Offering reliable WiFi in your Airbnb rental is pretty much a given. Guests who book vacation rentals online tend to prioritize strong internet connections. They often equate a property'...
The Importance of Hospitality Management in Vacation Rentals
What is hospitality for vacation rentals? It's not just a place to sleep; it's about creating a guest experience with a 'home away from home' feeling.
In the hospitality industry, vacation rentals are rapidly becoming the preferred choice for many travelers. But what fuels this preference? The shift can be attributed to several factor...
Designing a Great Pet Policy for Your Vacation Rental
Is your rental losing out on pet owners? Find out how to update your house rules with a pet policy that attracts more bookings while ensuring property safety.
Welcoming pets into your vacation rental can significantly broaden your guest base, but it also calls for thoughtful management. Crafting a clear and concise pet policy is essential fo...
Seasonal Maintenance: How to Winterize a Vacation Home
Avoid winter woes with our vacation home preparation tips. From heating systems to emergency protocols, learn how to keep your property safe all season long.
Winterizing a vacation home is an essential step for homeowners to protect their investment from the har...