5 Emergencies We Handled Remotely This Week

Kylee & Steven - Short Term Rental ExpertsJul 15, 20269m 16s491 viewsScore 85
Hosting Operations
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remote management
emergency preparedness
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property maintenance
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Summary

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Learn how to remotely manage five common short-term rental emergencies, from security alerts and plumbing issues to HVAC failures and guest lockouts. This video provides actionable insights and system-based solutions to handle unexpected situations effectively, even when you're far from your properties.

Key insights

  • Motion alerts from property cameras can indicate unauthorized access, such as someone hopping a wall, even when the property is vacant. Proactive security measures like outdoor sirens can deter trespassers.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Failing to proactively communicate with guests or Airbnb support when a gas leak is discovered can lead to a listing being immediately delisted, requiring significant effort to reinstate.

Tools & resources

  • Outdoor Security Sirentool

    An outdoor security siren can be used to deter unwanted visitors who enter a property perimeter when it's vacant.

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