Ken T

Joined August 2019
1706 posts
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General Help and Questions » How do I change the way my name displays in messaging?

This would normally be set in your Theming area: https://app.ownerrez.com/settings/theming If you need more assistance, please write in to the Helpdesk with specifics.

(Posted May 3, 2024 11:28 AM)

Feature Requests » Airbnb Pre-Booking Message per property

The only available option would be to use Limited sync for a specific property, and then control most of the property settings in Airbnb instead of OwnerRez. https://www.ownerrez.com/support/arti…

(Posted May 3, 2024 10:53 AM)

Feature Requests » Trigger Forecast: exclude ones that won't send

We're aware of this, and it's documented for work, but not a near-term priority.

(Posted May 3, 2024 10:51 AM)

Feature Requests » schlage arrival entry triggers welcome sms/email

Yes, the Schlage API does support this capability, and we plan to implement it at some point in the future.

(Posted May 3, 2024 10:31 AM)

General Help and Questions » Ownerrez API and VRBO New Cancellation Policies (Jan 2024 & May 2024)

If you click "Cancel" on a Booking, you go to a screen with a bunch of options relevant to the cancellation, one of which is this: https://uc.orez.io/w/files/f296acacabaf4ccca3ed89f276121a91

(Posted May 2, 2024 1:21 PM)

General Help and Questions » Ownerrez API and VRBO New Cancellation Policies (Jan 2024 & May 2024)

Yes, you can indicate "host or guest" in OwnerRez, and, the API sends that flag to Vrbo. Note that this isn't dependent on who literally does the cancellation - that is always the host, as the gu…

(Posted May 2, 2024 1:11 PM)

General Help and Questions » Ownerrez API and VRBO New Cancellation Policies (Jan 2024 & May 2024)

OwnerRez and Vrbo are both aware of the issue regarding request-to-book "cancellations."  If you do have a situation where you were penalized for rejecting a request-to-book, please reach out to Vrbo…

(Posted May 2, 2024 10:46 AM)

Feature Requests » Booking.com API Surcharge Flag for Taxable

So far as I am aware, none of the channel APIs offer the ability to set whether a specific surcharge is taxable. As far as bringing in information accurately, our Booking.com integration is being…

(Posted May 1, 2024 11:30 AM)

General Help and Questions » Cancellation penalties with Airbnb with API connection?

No, I'm not aware that using the API has any effect on cancellation penalties.

(Posted Apr 30, 2024 5:24 PM)

General Help and Questions » Damage Protection Coverages

No worries, happy to help!

(Posted Apr 30, 2024 2:22 PM)

General Help and Questions » Damage Protection Coverages

You are correct, you cannot turn it off, because it already is off.  :-)  We don't turn Damage Protection on by default.

(Posted Apr 30, 2024 2:06 PM)

General Help and Questions » Damage Protection Coverages

You can check the status here: https://app.ownerrez.com/settings/damageprotection

(Posted Apr 30, 2024 1:55 PM)

General Help and Questions » Photo ID upload?

Here's our support doc on how to do that: https://www.ownerrez.com/support/articles/capture-additional-fields-on-checkout-quote-acceptance If you're still having problems, please write in to …

(Posted Apr 30, 2024 11:20 AM)

General Help and Questions » control details visible on Owner Portal

There is some limited ability to control specific data included, but, we do plan on adding more fine-grained permissions over time. I'm not quite sure I understand the details of your accounting …

(Posted Apr 29, 2024 6:19 PM)

General Help and Questions » Rental agreements and booking.com.

Unfortunately, Booking.com does not have a "House Rules" area in the same way that Airbnb and Vrbo do.  You could mention it in any of the property description fields, but, at present those are also …

(Posted Apr 29, 2024 11:39 AM)

General Help and Questions » VRBO inquiry to quote

Unfortunately, no, this is not possible, because Vrbo has no custom quote API, nor can you generate OR quotes and send them to Vrbo guests who have not yet booked.

(Posted Apr 27, 2024 12:54 AM)

Feature Requests » Tag Automations from Surcharges and Discounts

It's on the roadmap for this year, with much work having already been done.

(Posted Apr 26, 2024 4:56 PM)

Feature Requests » Enhancing Email Navigation: Introducing 'Back' and 'Next' Arrows for Seamless Inbox Browsing

The inbox is undergoing a complete overhaul as part of our "universal inbox" efforts.  You'll see major changes over the course of this year, so this specific request is moot within the context of th…

(Posted Apr 26, 2024 4:42 PM)

General Help and Questions » Facebook Photo not what I want

Facebook has some funny caching issues. Here's more information on how to fix that: https://www.ownerrez.com/support/articles/hosted-facebook-sharing (/support/articles/hosted-facebook-sharing)

(Posted Apr 26, 2024 11:14 AM)

General Help and Questions » VRBO API and property management.

This can be a complicated question, and we'd be glad to discuss in more detail via a Helpdesk question, but, the short answer is: for both Airbnb and Vrbo, you need to establish a separate connection…

(Posted Apr 25, 2024 1:44 PM)