AIRBNB DISASTER: How Hosts Can Prepare for Disaster Situations (2019)

Richard FertigJul 24, 201910m 31s2.2K viewsScore 75
Hosting Operations
intermediate
disaster preparedness
emergency response
property maintenance
guest communication
risk management
M

Summary

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Hosts will learn how to prepare for and respond to unexpected disasters like flooding in their short-term rental properties. The video emphasizes the importance of having a disaster plan, a reliable team of contacts, and maintaining composure during emergencies to minimize damage and guest distress.

Key insights

  • Redundancy in your emergency contact list, such as having two handymen, ensures that if one person is unavailable, another can respond promptly.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Failing to have a disaster plan or a readily available team can lead to panic, increased property damage, and a negative guest experience during an emergency.

Tools & resources

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