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Properly and Quality in Tourism partner to promote consistent standards
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / US: In a bid to promote consistent standards across the fragmented short-term rental industry, quality assurance platform Properly and official accreditation agency Quality in Tourism are joining forces to work with short-term rental businesses that wish to “lead the way and reap the rewards”. The partnership comes as guests are increasingly expecting more […]
Join PointCentral, Properly, Breezeway + Hostaway for RockSTRz webinar
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: ShortTermRentalz’ RockSTRz webinar series is back tomorrow [27 July] at 4pm BST with another high-calibre panel discussing ‘The professionalisation of software’. The session, which is being sponsored by series sponsor Flywire and session sponsor PointCentral, will cover everything from how the professionalisation of software will enhance the customer journey, the rise of 3D and virtual tours […]
Booking.com and Properly partner for minimum cleanliness score commitment
Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: Global online travel agency Booking.com has partnered with world-class quality assurance platform Properly to introduce its minimal cleanliness score commitment, which requires alternative accommodation providers to commit to a minimal cleanliness score, re-affirming its commitment to prioritising traveller health and hygiene. Based on active guest feedback, only properties which live up to this cleanliness […]
Booking.com and Properly team up for cleaning program pilot for rentals
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Vacation rental management software tool and housekeeping platform, Properly, is piloting a program in partnership with Booking.com in order to enforce stricter quality and safety standards to help operators manage their way through the coronavirus and lead a post-pandemic recovery. With cleanliness and sanitation standards increasingly coming under the microscope, particularly in wake of […]
Properly secures $8.5 million funding for management platform for Airbnb hosts
Reading Time: 2 minutesUnited States: San Francisco-based Properly, Inc., which has a cleaning and quality management platform for Airbnb hosts and vacation rental owners, has announced an $8.5 million Series A funding. The funding was led by Asset Management Ventures, with participation by AccorHotels and prominent travel investors, including Ev Williams, Simon Lehmann, Fabio Cannavale, Tobias Wann, and […]
VRMA tech talk part 2: Properly and Beyond Pricing
Reading Time: < 1 minute STRz talks to Alex Nigg, founder and CEO of Properly, and Kam Bain, head of growth at Beyond Pricing, at the VRMA conference about how technology and revenue management is transforming the vacation rental sector.