By switching your apartment to instant booking, tenants are able to book your property immediately with less effort required from you at higher convenience. This means tenants no longer have to send a booking request for approval saving you time and resources.
What are the benefits of Instant Booking?
- Preferred by tenants - Tenants and our corporate clients prefer the convenience of Instant Bookable properties
- Better visibility - All Instant Bookable properties are more visible in the search results and hence will improve your apartment performance
- Increased earnings - Due to the growing popularity of Instant Bookings, properties have higher conversion rates
- Less effort - By removing the need for tenants to send through a request for approval, we help you save on time and resources
What are the requirements for Instant Booking mode?
- Up to date availability management - To avoid overbookings or cancellations, your availability must be up to date on our platform - via a Channel Manager integration, iCals or manual updates. See integrations here
- High quality and detailed listings - Tenants are more likely to book properties with detailed information and high quality photos. Make sure that all settings of your listings are correct, as well as having comprehensive information in the property description, high-quality photos, and a floor plan
How do I activate Instant Booking on my properties?
- Contact your Key Account Manager; or
- Email us at apartments@thehomelike.com with the subject “Request to switch to Instant Booking mode”; or
- Log into your dashboard and click the “I am interested” button on the Instant Booking banner and one of our property experts will be in touch shortly to assist.
For more information, please visit our Instant Booking page.