BlueMtnCabins

Joined June 2016
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Feature Requests » Ability to have one channel be instant book and air b&b not be

Actually it does have an Airbnb requirement, if you are IB on vrbo, you must be IB or Airbnb. If you want to have Airbnb on RTB, you have to change others to RTB as well.

(Posted Mar 30, 2022 5:20 PM)

Feature Requests » Thermostat Integration

I was asking for HW integration. What is zapier?  I visited the website and could not understand what it does. I have configured OR top send me email/text to change tstats

(Posted Mar 30, 2022 5:14 PM)

Feature Requests » Electronic Check Processing

1. ACH as method of payment not applicable to channel bookings rule. or even 1st payment (deposit)  by CC, balance by ACH if it is in advance booking.   2.  every owner can set rule how many nigh…

(Posted Mar 30, 2022 5:11 PM)

Feature Requests » SMS/Quote - how to trigger?

Checking., Often emails go unopened (end up in spam?). Auto SMS will be great

(Posted Mar 25, 2022 3:10 PM)

Feature Requests » Thermostat Integration

Honeywell

(Posted Mar 25, 2022 3:08 PM)

Blog » Growing Pains! Our size has changed, but our commitment and values have not.

Thank you for the update! I never tire to recommend OR!

(Posted Mar 25, 2022 3:06 PM)

Feature Requests » Google Vacation Rentals Connectivity Partner

Trade dependence on OTA for dependence on Goog.

(Posted Mar 25, 2022 3:02 PM)

Feature Requests » Discounting a VRBO referral

Why would you? counter intuitive. They pay substantial service fee to vrbo. They could just google your property and book direct without the service fee- that would be their discount. Personally I ne…

(Posted Feb 23, 2022 9:07 PM)

General Help and Questions » Property sharing

I do not know how you share. We in the Smokies have a FB group for members. That is how we communicate with members.

(Posted Feb 23, 2022 8:51 PM)

General Help and Questions » Property sharing

Actually we are behind property share idea. Initially we had OR generously code a a set of property share widgets but every update needed to involve a support ticket. Now OR improved upon that and jo…

(Posted Feb 8, 2022 2:38 PM)

Feature Requests » Support the “book it now” feature on Instagram

does anyone actually book on IG? we have had IG for years and post regularly. Judging by Google Analytics, it is a dud.

(Posted Feb 8, 2022 2:23 PM)

Feature Requests » Door code set when criteria is met

I am not familiar with Rboy Apps with Smartthings . I use erentallock. My code gets created once booking is created (whether synced from OTA or direct). But why does that matter? At that point renter…

(Posted Jan 18, 2022 4:46 PM)

General Chat » Beware Ab&b "extenuating circumstances" for people traveling from outside the US-Your payout will be $0

Did you know that the rental was booked for the 3rd party? I would suggest to NEVER allow 3rd party bookings (it is even against Airbnb policy if I am not mistaken) to begin with.

(Posted Jan 18, 2022 3:00 PM)

Feature Requests » Door code set when criteria is met

It is already. You need to set up trigger for sending door code email with condition that rental agreement signed.  [img https://uc.orez.io/w/files/a607d62425ed42cbaa0df7e9742adf42]

(Posted Jan 18, 2022 2:58 PM)

General Help and Questions » Chargeback question

Lynnbrook, Helpful. You have to have 1) rental agreement 2) renter's ID 3) all pertinent documentation (emails, texts etc). Chargebacks are relatively infrequent if you have a good rental agreement, …

(Posted Jan 10, 2022 1:33 PM)

General Help and Questions » Emoji in property headline

was not my q-n, but thanks. Airbnb should worry more about party houses, lying scheming renters etc , not emojis in headlines.  FWIW, https://www.airbnb.com/help/article/546/what-is-airbnb-s-con…

(Posted Jan 9, 2022 4:33 PM)

General Help and Questions » Emoji in property headline

Noticed that if you put emojis in property headline, they do propagate to ABB but not vrbo - there they are replaced by a ? . Only simple symbols such as ★ propagate to both OTAs.

(Posted Jan 5, 2022 10:47 AM)

General Help and Questions » Drawing a blank - is there a field /table that shows schedule of payments for a quote?

I have reply-to-inquiry email and I want to insert schedule of payments.    Such as:   Due at the time of booking : $300  Balance due on March 1st, 2022: $1200 Damage deposit …

(Posted Jan 4, 2022 6:23 PM)

General Help and Questions » Security Deposits (CC holds) outside of Airbnb - Airbnb telling guest they are not allowed

Poorly trained reps

(Posted Jan 4, 2022 6:19 PM)

Feature Requests » Support Initials within the rental agreement form

This has come to the forefront again. We have a pool table, and a paragraph in the RA that pool table is not to be moved. Had guests who signed the RA., but they took upon themselves to move the pool…

(Posted Dec 12, 2021 11:20 AM)