There are exciting updates to help you customize your owner statements, add a payout method for upsells, and to try security deposits for your Airbnb guests!
Security Deposits
Airbnb security deposits are now in beta
- You can now automatically collect, hold, and release security deposits for Airbnb bookings
- You can also request a charge claim from the guest conversation
- Learn more by taking this interactive tour or reading the detailed help article
Owner Statements
Statements and invoices are more customizable
- You can toggle the booking platform name and/or platform icon
- Hide or show reservation dates and nights
- One unique reservation identifier must be present, such as a reservation code, guest name, etc.
Updates to statement columns and totals
- Income columns - a new gross reservation income can be used
- Fee columns - configure commissionable base and reservation commissions
- Tax columns - option to include passed-through taxes on statements
- Summary section - will be more minimal if you've hidden detailed columns, and important totals, like "due to the owners and manager," will always be present
- These updates apply to all statements, invoices, generated PDFs, and the owner portal
Payout Methods
Add payout methods in your preferences
- You can now add a payout method without being on a Direct Premium subscription
- This allows you to offer upsells to guests that come through any booking channel and collect security deposits for Airbnb guests
- Adding a payout method is now done in your preferences rather than in Direct
- This is limited to users in the United States, Great Britain, and Australia
- Legacy users who are not on Direct Premium cannot add a payout method for upsells and security deposits
Integrations
Updated Zapier app page
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We've embedded Zapier onto its app page within Hospitable
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You can now see your existing Zaps, search different apps to connect with Hospitable, and explore popular workflows created by other Hospitable users
Guest Verification
Showing the purpose of stay
- You’ll now see your guest’s purpose of stay in the verification details and whether it is approved or suspected
Direct
Add TikTok as a social link
- You can now add your TikTok as a social link to your Direct sites