Answer quickly
It drives bookings and the ranking behind them.
It isn't the property. It's the message at 10pm, the cleaner who cancelled, and the check-in in ninety minutes.
Response time drives both bookings and rankings on every platform. A guest who waits four hours for an answer books elsewhere, and the listing quietly drops.
Turnovers are where reviews are won or lost. A clean finished properly before arrival is unremarkable; one finished late is the thing a guest writes about for the next three paragraphs.
And owners deserve a real statement. Bookings, costs and decisions itemised monthly, rather than a net figure arriving with no explanation of what happened at the property.
It drives bookings and the ranking behind them.
Reviews are decided in the hour before check-in.
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