Ken T

Joined August 2019
1706 posts
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General Help and Questions » Reviews - Pushing Non-Vrbo Booking Reviews To Vrbo

Yes, this is an API-only feature.

(Posted Oct 11, 2021 5:23 PM)

General Help and Questions » Airbnb API Calendar Mystery Block

That sounds like potentially a problem in the Airbnb system - you may want to reach out to their tech support. If that doesn't help, please send us full details to our Helpdesk and we'll assist with…

(Posted Oct 11, 2021 11:46 AM)

General Help and Questions » Question about Automated messaging and Airbnb

Couple options here: - You could disable the messages in Airbnb, and set them up in OwnerRez instead. You can do that as ordinary emails, or via the Airbnb internal messaging system - OwnerRez i…

(Posted Oct 7, 2021 12:21 PM)

General Help and Questions » Analytics/tracking help.

This is likely because of recent browser changes that restrict cross domain data transfer. Or it's also possible that the website builder has changed the permissions they give to embedded scripts and…

(Posted Oct 1, 2021 5:18 PM)

General Help and Questions » Inquiries from Vrbo within OR?

It is normal for Vrbo inquiries not to come in to OwnerRez - they don't provide enough information for us to handle them effectively. Vrbo inquiries should be handled using Vrbo messaging tools, let …

(Posted Sep 30, 2021 4:49 PM)

Feature Requests » Rate Calendar View for Hosted Websites

You can already do this - there's an option to display rates in your calendar. Write in to the Helpdesk and we'll help you get that turned on.

(Posted Sep 29, 2021 11:26 AM)

General Help and Questions » Consultants Available?

Sure! We have an optional paid ProConnect setup service available: https://www.ownerrez.com/support/articles/proconnect-setup-overview Write in to the Helpdesk if you're interested in getting …

(Posted Sep 27, 2021 11:48 AM)

General Help and Questions » Calendar imports/exports for Airbnb not working

Note that, by the nature of the rather old technology involved, iCal calendar syncs are quite slow. They don't sync up immediately when a new event is added - they can take as long as a few hours. …

(Posted Sep 24, 2021 12:10 PM)

General Help and Questions » Donations added to surcharge

Our categories are mapped to Vrbo categories, so we can't "just add" one - we'd need to coordinate that with them.

(Posted Sep 22, 2021 4:07 PM)

Feature Requests » VRBO Native Messaging in OwnerRez via API integration

It is our understanding that they are doing some sort of screen-scraping, a little like our Channel Bridge. Due to the time-sensitive nature of communications, though, we've decided we didn't want t…

(Posted Sep 22, 2021 1:10 PM)

General Help and Questions » Mutual Block feature

Yes, that's pretty much correct. As far as new listings on the channels for the combos, if you are using API connections then OwnerRez can push that information up for you to create the new listings…

(Posted Sep 20, 2021 3:21 PM)

Feature Requests » Reporting for inactive properties

You do not *lose* the data - it's all still preserved in OwnerRez. You just can't see it for inactive properties - you need to reactivate them in order for that data to be included in reports.

(Posted Sep 20, 2021 10:55 AM)

General Help and Questions » The security deposit for XXXX was successfully reauthorized

This is a normal part of the process due to the nature of how security deposit holds work. Here's an explanation: https://www.ownerrez.com/support/articles/security-deposit-holds#multiple-holds

(Posted Sep 11, 2021 5:19 PM)

General Help and Questions » Collecting and remitting taxes

At present, no, but they'd be welcome to reach out to us to discuss an integration.

(Posted Sep 9, 2021 12:41 PM)

General Help and Questions » Report that captures cancellations and refunds?

At this point I think it's probably better for you to write in to the Helpdesk with the specific booking you're trying to sort out.

(Posted Sep 7, 2021 10:19 AM)

General Help and Questions » Report that captures cancellations and refunds?

Yes, that's right, because you know what the charges really should be / were.

(Posted Sep 6, 2021 3:56 PM)

Developer Community » Kaba locks support

Alas, no - there's no technical reason from OwnerRez' perspective why it won't work, it's just that Kaba doesn't allow it. Perhaps if they get more people pushing them for this capability, they will…

(Posted Sep 6, 2021 2:46 PM)

Feature Requests » VRBO Native Messaging in OwnerRez via API integration

Unfortunately, as popular as this request is, it is dependent on work being done by Vrbo to support our integration with this function - and this keeps getting delayed. :-( We talk with them about …

(Posted Sep 4, 2021 2:29 PM)

General Help and Questions » bookings on AirBNB disappeared

That suggests that your Airbnb API connection may not be active. Please write in to the Helpdesk for further assistance if necessary.

(Posted Sep 1, 2021 10:07 AM)

General Help and Questions » Length of Stay Discounts

In the Discount itself, you can set what specific Seasons it does (or does not) apply to.

(Posted Aug 30, 2021 11:36 AM)