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172 <a href="/blog/essential-covid-19-disinfection-protocols-for-short-term-rentals" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="essential-covid-19-disinfection-protocols-for-short-term-rentals" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Essential COVID-19 Disinfection Protocols for Short-Term Rentals </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Detailed disinfection protocols for short-term rental properties based on CDC guidelines, covering product selection, cloth rotation, electronics clea... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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188ost of a Cleaning Error at Your Vacation Rental?" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1167" height="657" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-primary-100 text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Real-Time Inspection </span> <time datetime="2019-07-30" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> July 30, 2019 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/turnover-mistake-vacation-rental" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="turnover-mistake-vacation-rental" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> What&#39;s the Cost of a Cleaning Error at Your Vacation Rental? </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly analyzed data from over 80,000 inspections to quantify the financial impact of cleaning mistakes at vacation rental properties. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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192<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly now integrates with streamline" data-excerpt="properly announces a new integration with streamline vacation rental management software, combining property management with quality assurance." data-category="Business" data-index="27" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/streamline-integration.8khk1bCw_Z1uAtLU.webp" srcset="/_astro/streamline-integration.8khk1bCw_Z207H3Y.webp 400w, /_astro/streamline-integration.8khk1bCw_7VGvq.webp 800w" alt="Properly Now Integrates With Streamline" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="544" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2019-07-03" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> July 3, 2019 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-streamline-integration" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-streamline-integration" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly Now Integrates With Streamline </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly announces a new integration with Streamline vacation rental management software, combining property management with quality assurance. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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206s $8.5M Series A Financing" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1258" height="722" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-10-29" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> October 29, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-announces-8-5m-series-financing" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-announces-8-5m-series-financing" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly Announces $8.5M Series A Financing </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly raises $8.5 million in Series A funding led by Asset Management Ventures, with support from AccorHotels and prominent travel investors. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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208safety precautions and damage documentation." data-category="Property Management" data-index="35" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/thorough-inspection.CLC2tRKP_TTW1k.webp" srcset="/_astro/thorough-inspection.CLC2tRKP_Z20fosA.webp 400w, /_astro/thorough-inspection.CLC2tRKP_ZF2OcC.webp 800w" alt="How to Do a Thorough Vacation Rental Inspection" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1050" height="700" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-10-16" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> October 16, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/thorough-vacation-rental-inspection" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="thorough-vacation-rental-inspection" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How to Do a Thorough Vacation Rental Inspection </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A comprehensive guide to inspecting every aspect of your vacation rental property, from entry methods and appliances to 
208safety precautions and damage... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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224 Learn how to use calendar filters to efficiently manage vacation rental properties, locate specific jobs, and delegate tasks to service providers. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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238ave sf shannon hours each week" data-excerpt="sf shannon, a st. louis property management company overseeing 450+ apartments, shares how properly's automation, visual checklists, and pms integration transformed their operations." data-category="Business" data-index="50" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/sf-shannon.BTtcuw9__ZGDu2m.webp" srcset="/_astro/sf-shannon.BTtcuw9__Z1AnF7a.webp 400w, /_astro/sf-shannon.BTtcuw9__ZGDu2m.webp 700w" alt="How Properly's Process Management Tools Save SF Shannon Hours Each Week" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="700" height="350" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-07-12" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> July 12, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properlys-process-management-tools-save-sf-shannon" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properlys-process-management-tools-save-sf-shannon" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How Properly&#39;s Process Management Tools Save SF Shannon Hours Each Week </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> SF Shannon, a St. Louis property management company overseeing 450+ apartments, shares how Properly&#39;s automation, visual checklists, and PMS integrati... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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242<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="monitor cleaning quality with photo verification, time tracking and geolocation" data-excerpt="how vacation rental owners and managers can monitor cleaning quality remotely using photo verification, location tracking, time monitoring, and feedback tools." data-category="Property Management" data-index="52" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__ZbAGnp.webp" srcset="/_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__1ul79a.webp 400w, /_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__GTQtK.webp 800w" alt="Monitor Cleaning Quality with Photo Verification, Time Tracking and Geolocation" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2560" height="1707" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-05-23" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> May 23, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/monitor-cleaning-quality-photo-verification" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="monitor-cleaning-quality-photo-verification" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Monitor Cleaning Quality with Photo Verification, Time Tracking and Geolocation </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How vacation rental owners and managers can monitor cleaning quality remotely using photo verification, location tracking, time monitoring, and feedba... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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244ity" data-excerpt="carlos vasquez, founder of hostable hospitality, shares how he became austin's top-ranked service provider and his advice for building a successful vacation rental cleaning business." data-category="Business" data-index="53" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/carlos-vasquez.b7s6mbMm_Mwun7.webp" srcset="/_astro/carlos-vasquez.b7s6mbMm_Z27b1Io.webp 400w, /_astro/carlos-vasquez.b7s6mbMm_KNaXL.webp 800w" alt="Service Provider Profile: Carlos Vasquez of Hostable Hospitality" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1400" height="902" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-05-23" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> May 23, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-service-provider-profile-carlos-vasquez" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-service-provider-profile-carlos-vasquez" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Service Provider Profile: Carlos Vasquez of Hostable Hospitality </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Carlos Vasquez, founder of Hostable Hospitality, shares how he became Austin&#39;s top-ranked service provider and his advice for building a successful va... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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246<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="trust but verify: best practices for ensuring top-quality cleaning" data-excerpt="six proven strategies for vacation rental property managers to establish trust with cleaning teams and verify quality without costly physical inspections." data-category="Property Management" data-index="54" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__ZbAGnp.webp" srcset="/_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__1ul79a.webp 400w, /_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__GTQtK.webp 800w" alt="Trust But Verify: Best Practices for Ensuring Top-Quality Cleaning" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2560" height="1707" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-05-23" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> May 23, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/trust-verify-best-practice-ensuring-top-quality-cleaning" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="trust-verify-best-practice-ensuring-top-quality-cleaning" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Trust But Verify: Best Practices for Ensuring Top-Quality Cleaning </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Six proven strategies for vacation rental property managers to establish trust with cleaning teams and verify quality without costly physical inspecti... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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248<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="housekeeping tidbits: blackfoot syndrome, microfiber rags, and mold" data-excerpt="essential housekeeping tips covering blackfoot syndrome prevention, proper microfiber rag care, and the critical difference between mold removal and bacterial cleaning." data-category="Property Management" data-index="55" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/housekeeping-tidbits.q9cGVKaB_1pzWSD.webp" srcset="/_astro/housekeeping-tidbits.q9cGVKaB_DppB2.webp 400w, /_astro/housekeeping-tidbits.q9cGVKaB_mhoSe.webp 800w" alt="Housekeeping Tidbits: Blackfoot Syndrome, Microfiber Rags, and Mold" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1920" height="1440" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-05-18" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> May 18, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/housekeeping-tidbits" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="housekeeping-tidbits" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Housekeeping Tidbits: Blackfoot Syndrome, Microfiber Rags, and Mold </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Essential housekeeping tips covering blackfoot syndrome prevention, proper microfiber rag care, and the critical difference between mold removal and b... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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250<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="when it's not a hot turn: schedule jobs with flexible start time" data-excerpt="learn how to use flexible start time scheduling for non-urgent vacation rental turnovers, giving service providers autonomy while ensuring properties are ready on time." data-category="Property Management" data-index="56" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/flexible-start-time.Vey3AkbA_ZthSqj.webp" srcset="/_astro/flexible-start-time.Vey3AkbA_Z2fHYlP.webp 400w, /_astro/flexible-start-time.Vey3AkbA_ZX51lK.webp 800w" alt="When It's Not a Hot Turn: Sc
250hedule Jobs with Flexible Start Time" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="660" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-04-19" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 19, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/schedule-jobs-flexible-start-time" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="schedule-jobs-flexible-start-time" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> When It&#39;s Not a Hot Turn: Schedule Jobs with Flexible Start Time </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Learn how to use flexible start time scheduling for non-urgent vacation rental turnovers, giving service providers autonomy while ensuring properties... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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252<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="improve client communication with thumbs up and comments" data-excerpt="how service providers can use feedback features like thumbs up/down ratings and comments to build stronger client relationships and grow their cleaning business." data-category="Property Management" data-index="57" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__ZbAGnp.webp" srcset="/_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__1ul79a.webp 400w, /_astro/trust-verify.CPU5MU8__GTQtK.webp 800w" alt="Improve Client Communication with Thumbs Up and Comments" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2560" height="1707" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-04-18" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 18, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/improve-client-communication-thumbs-comments" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="improve-client-communication-thumbs-comments" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Improve Client Communication with Thumbs Up and Comments </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How service providers can use feedback features like thumbs up/down ratings and comments to build stronger client relationships and grow their cleanin... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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254<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="music: the upside of listening while you work and a properly playlist" data-excerpt="research shows music improves mood and efficie
254ncy while working. properly surveyed service providers and curated a 15-song spotify playlist featuring their favorite tracks." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="58" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/music-playlist.DwHTgS4n_1sAbbg.webp" srcset="/_astro/music-playlist.DwHTgS4n_Z2tUTpu.webp 400w, /_astro/music-playlist.DwHTgS4n_Z2rcQoi.webp 800w" alt="Music: The Upside of Listening While You Work and a Properly Playlist" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1920" height="1280" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2018-04-18" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 18, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/music-upside-listening-work-properly-playlist" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="music-upside-listening-work-properly-playlist" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Music: The Upside of Listening While You Work and a Properly Playlist </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Research shows music improves mood and efficiency while working. Properly surveyed service providers and curated a 15-song Spotify playlist featuring... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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256<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="best practice advice for managing service providers" data-excerpt="essential strategies for managing vacation rental service providers effectively, from ongoing training and photographic documentation to meaningful feedback and time management." data-category="Property Management" data-index="59" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/managing-service-providers.BT0e1njr_23V1Jo.webp" srcset="/_astro/managing-service-providers.BT0e1njr_Z10gQdR.webp 400w, /_astro/managing-service-providers.BT0e1njr_yNL6X.webp 800w" alt="Best Practice Advice for Managing Service Providers" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2560" height="1707" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-04-13" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 13, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/best-practice-advice-managing-service-providers" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="best-practice-advice-managing-service-providers" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Best Practice Advice for Managing Service Providers </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Essential strategies for managing vacation rental service providers effectively, from ongoing training and photographic documentation to meaningful fe... <
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258<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="creating a great profile: how to stand out as a service provider" data-excerpt="tips for service providers to optimize their marketplace profile, improve search rankings, and attract more vacation rental cleaning clients." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="60" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/creating-profile.BRiN8ITY_Z1nU4l.webp" srcset="/_astro/creating-profile.BRiN8ITY_1Nu4Bn.webp 400w, /_astro/creating-profile.BRiN8ITY_BENhi.webp 800w" alt="Creating a Great Profile: How to Stand Out as a Service Provider" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2560" height="1700" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2018-04-13" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 13, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/creating-great-profile" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="creating-great-profile" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Creating a Great Profile: How to Stand Out as a Service Provider </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Tips for service providers to optimize their marketplace profile, improve search rankings, and attract more vacation rental cleaning clients. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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260<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="be like lily: use properly to build your business" data-excerpt="lily, a top-performing hospitality cleaning provider, shares how the properly platform transformed her vacation rental servicing business and helped her become the world's highest client holder." data-category="Business" data-index="61" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_ZYcNTE.webp" srcset="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z2nO1Fc.webp 400w, /_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z1Y7g1q.webp 800w" alt="Be Like Lily: Use Properly to Build Your Business" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1024" height="512" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-04-12" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 12, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/be-like-lily-use-properly-build-business" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="be-like-lily-use-properly-build-business" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Be Like Lily: Use Properly to Build Your Business </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
260 Lily, a top-performing hospitality cleaning provider, shares how the Properly platform transformed her vacation rental servicing business and helped h... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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262<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="make hiring easy: how to find qualified new service providers" data-excerpt="a comprehensive guide to hiring the right service providers for vacation rental cleaning, covering hospitality experience, references, staging skills, and initiative." data-category="Property Management" data-index="62" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/hiring-service-providers.qO6ZxWOA_ZGIczb.webp" srcset="/_astro/hiring-service-providers.qO6ZxWOA_Z10A7A.webp 400w, /_astro/hiring-service-providers.qO6ZxWOA_Z1VsKUA.webp 800w" alt="Make Hiring Easy: How to Find Qualified New Service Providers" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1616" height="1080" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-03-21" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> March 21, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/making-hiring-easier-finding-service-providers" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="making-hiring-easier-finding-service-providers" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Make Hiring Easy: How to Find Qualified New Service Providers </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A comprehensive guide to hiring the right service providers for vacation rental cleaning, covering hospitality experience, references, staging skills,... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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264<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="meet properly superhero jenny: the fastest responder on the platform" data-excerpt="an interview with jenny, a vacation rental cleaner based in richmond, california, who operates with her team cleaning up to 10 properties daily and holds the platform's fastest response time record." data-category="Business" data-index="63" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_ZYcNTE.webp" srcset="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z2nO1Fc.webp 400w, /_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z1Y7g1q.webp 800w" alt="Meet Properly Superhero Jenny: The Fastest Responder on the Platform" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1024" height="512" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-03-15" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> March 15, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/meet-properly-superhero-jenny" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="meet-properly-superhero-jenny" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Meet Properly Superhero Jenny: The Fastest Responder on the Platform </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> An interview with Jenny, a vacation rental cleaner based in Richmond, California, who operates with her team cleaning up to 10 properties daily and ho... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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266<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="meet properly superheros: karoline and gian of blue 3" data-excerpt="an interview with karoline and gian, co-founders of blue 3, a cleaning company specializing in residential and vacation rental properties in california, sharing their philosophy on quality and dedication." data-category="Business" data-index="64" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/karoline-gian-blue3.DtU3P91E_Z27td8m.webp" srcset="/_astro/karoline-gian-blue3.DtU3P91E_1QJi38.webp 400w, /_astro/karoline-gian-blue3.DtU3P91E_Z27td8m.webp 700w" alt="Meet Properly Superheros: Karoline and Gian of Blue 3" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="700" height="451" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-03-14" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> March 14, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/meet-properly-superheros-karoline-gian-blue-3" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="meet-properly-superheros-karoline-gian-blue-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Meet Properly Superheros: Karoline and Gian of Blue 3 </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> An interview with Karoline and Gian, co-founders of Blue 3, a cleaning company specializing in residential and vacation rental properties in Californi... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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268<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="how one brave mom proves the properly app is easy to use" data-excerpt="a fun, real-world test where a tech-averse mom tries the properly app for the first time, proving that the platform is intuitive enough for anyone to use." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="65" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/brave-mom-properly-app.Fh0EZYRT_Z1sw5cR.webp" srcset="/_astro/brave-mom-properly-app.Fh0EZYRT_Z1dfOma.webp 400w, /_astro/brave-mom-properly-app.Fh0EZYRT_HzTH6.webp 800w" alt="How One Brave Mom Proves the Properly App is Easy to Use" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1264" height="544" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2018-02-27" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 27, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/one-brave-mom-proves-properly-app-easy" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="one-brave-mom-proves-properly-app-easy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How One Brave Mom Proves the Properly App is Easy to Use </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A fun, real-world test where a tech-averse mom tries the Properly app for the first time, proving that the platform is intuitive enough for anyone to... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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272<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="3 benefits + 3 tips for hiring from the properly marketplace" data-excerpt="discover the three major benefits of hiring service providers through the properly marketplace and three essential tips for selecting the best candidates." data-category="Property Management" data-index="67" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/hiring-marketplace-benefits.Ce4ex-VR_Z1tMyX2.webp" srcset="/_astro/hiring-marketplace-benefits.Ce4ex-VR_ZGGrGO.webp 400w, /_astro/hiring-marketplace-benefits.Ce4ex-VR_Z1a1LhJ.webp 800w" alt="3 Benefits + 3 Tips for Hiring from the Properly Marketplace" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1400" height="700" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-02-23" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 23, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/3-benefits-3-tips-hiring-properly-marketplace" class="no-underline hover
272:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="3-benefits-3-tips-hiring-properly-marketplace" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> 3 Benefits + 3 Tips for Hiring from the Properly Marketplace </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Discover the three major benefits of hiring service providers through the Properly marketplace and three essential tips for selecting the best candida... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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274<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="an efficient solution for when you need a cleaner now" data-excerpt="how to quickly find available cleaners for urgent vacation rental turnovers by sending job requests to multiple service providers simultaneously." data-category="Property Management" data-index="68" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/need-cleaner-now.CkJ__Wgb_cGqEl.webp" srcset="/_astro/need-cleaner-now.CkJ__Wgb_Z1AdT9k.webp 400w, /_astro/need-cleaner-now.CkJ__Wgb_cGqEl.webp 700w" alt="An Efficient Solution for When You Need a Cleaner NOW" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="700" height="350" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2018-02-13" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 13, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-offers-efficient-solution-need-cleaner-now" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-offers-efficient-solution-need-cleaner-now" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> An Efficient Solution for When You Need a Cleaner NOW </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How to quickly find available cleaners for urgent vacation rental turnovers by sending job requests to multiple service providers simultaneously. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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276<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="five easily avoidable guest complaints" data-excerpt="based on handling over 63,000 annual bookings, evolve vacation rental network identifies the five most common guest complaints and how to prevent them." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="69" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/guest-complaints.9IDf6uwe_ZD9lEb.webp" srcset="/_astro/guest-complaints.9IDf6uwe_Z25V4iv.webp 400w, /_astro/guest-complaints.9IDf6uwe_1ClHQz.webp 800w" alt="Five Easily Avoidable Guest Complaints" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2560" height="1791" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2018-02-07" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 7, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/five-easily-avoidable-guest-complaints" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="five-easily-avoidable-guest-complaints" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Five Easily Avoidable Guest Complaints </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Based on handling over 63,000 annual bookings, Evolve Vacation Rental Network identifies the five most common guest complaints and how to prevent them... <
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278<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly announces first amazon echo integration in vacation rental tech" data-excerpt="properly introduces the first amazon echo integration for the vacation rental industry, enabling voice-activated smart home features with automated device management between guest stays." data-category="Business" data-index="70" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/amazon-echo-integration.LfDH-CM1_Z2akvL0.webp" srcset="/_astro/amazon-echo-integration.LfDH-CM1_1VPQQI.webp 400w, /_astro/amazon-echo-integration.LfDH-CM1_Z1RvQ4M.webp 800w" alt="Properly Announces First Amazon Echo Integration in Vacation Rental Tech" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2160" height="1440" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-01-31" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> January 31, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/amazon-echo-integration" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="amazon-echo-integration" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly Announces First Amazon Echo Integration in Vacation Rental Tech </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly introduces the first Amazon Echo integration for the vacation rental industry, enabling voice-activated smart home features with automated de... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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280<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="how bnbbuddy increased profitability by 10% with properly" data-excerpt="a case study on how uk-based bnbbuddy overcame manual cleaning management challenges and achieved a 10% profitability increase through automation and visual tools." data-category="Business" data-index="71" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/bnbbuddy-profitability.jGCoBeoY_1N9pbf.webp" srcset="/_astro/bnbbuddy-profitability.jGCoBeoY_2ksDis.webp 400w, /_astro/bnbbuddy-profitability.jGCoBeoY_1N9pbf.webp 700w" alt="How BnBbuddy Increased Profitability by 10% with Properly" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="700" height="300" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-01-30" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> January 30, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
280 <a href="/blog/bnbbuddy-increased-profitability-10-properly" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="bnbbuddy-increased-profitability-10-properly" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How BnBbuddy Increased Profitability by 10% with Properly </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A case study on how UK-based BnBbuddy overcame manual cleaning management challenges and achieved a 10% profitability increase through automation and... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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282<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="why metrobutler loves properly" data-excerpt="metrobutler, one of properly's first property management company adopters, shares why the platform has become essential to their operations." data-category="Business" data-index="72" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_ZYcNTE.webp" srcset="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z2nO1Fc.webp 400w, /_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z1Y7g1q.webp 800w" alt="Why MetroButler Loves Properly" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1024" height="512" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2018-01-29" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> January 29, 2018 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/metrobutler-loves-properly" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="metrobutler-loves-properly" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Why MetroButler Loves Properly </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> MetroButler, one of Properly&#39;s first property management company adopters, shares why the platform has become essential to their operations. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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284<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="introducing mobile calendar filters" data-excerpt="properly introduces mobile calendar filters enabling property managers to gain quick visibility into jobs, bookings, and operational data while managing properties on the go." data-category="Property Management" data-index="73" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/mobile-calendar-filters.DjSNl4qq_29J43I.webp" srcset="/_astro/mobile-calendar-filters.DjSNl4qq_Z16EI5l.webp 400w, /_astro/mobile-calendar-filters.DjSNl4qq_29J43I.webp 600w" alt="Introducing Mobile Calendar Filters" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="600" height="344" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-12-27" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> December 27, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/introducing-mobile-calendar-filters" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="introducing-mobile-calendar-filters" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Introducing Mobile Calendar Filters </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly introduces mobile calendar filters enabling property managers to gain quick visibility into jobs, bookings, and operational data while managi... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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286<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="show appreciation and send feedback with thumbs up and comments" data-excerpt="how to build stronger relationships with your cleaning team using properly's thumbs up/down rating system and comment functionality for providing feedback on completed jobs." data-category="Property Management" data-index="74" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/feedback-thumbs-comments.D_qspEnc_Z1HD61I.webp" srcset="/_astro/feedback-thumbs-comments.D_qspEnc_Z25hcT4.webp 400w, /_astro/feedback-thumbs-comments.D_qspEnc_ZnD4Yc.webp 800w" alt="Show Appreciation and Send Feedback with Thumbs Up and Comments" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="3960" height="2778" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-12-22" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> December 22, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/show-appreciation-send-feedback-thumbs-comments" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="show-appreciation-send-feedback-thumbs-comments" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Show Appreciation and Send Feedback with Thumbs Up and Comments </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How to build stronger relationships with your cleaning team using Properly&#39;s thumbs up/down rating system and comment functionality for providing feed... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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288<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly's latest integration: pms myvr" data-excerpt="properly announces a partnership with myvr property management system, enabling vacation rental professionals to synchronize accounts and streamline operations." data-category="Business" data-index="75" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/myvr-integration.DGLysWUw_Z1vY69j.webp" srcset="/_astro/myvr-integration.DGLysWUw_1OIgHa.webp 400w, /_astro/myvr-integration.DGLysWUw_1IHQOA.webp 800w" alt="Properly's Latest Integration: PMS MyVR" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="544" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-12-10" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> December 10, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-latest-integration-pms-myvr" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-latest-integration-pms-myvr" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly&#39;s Latest Integration: PMS MyVR </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly announces a partnership with MyVR property management system, enabling vacation rental professionals to synchronize accounts and streamline o... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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290<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="a chat with industry pioneer doug macnaught" data-excerpt="an in-depth conversation with vacation rental softw
290are pioneer doug macnaught at vrma national in orlando, covering industry shifts, technology trends, and the future of property management." data-category="Business" data-index="76" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/doug-macnaught-interview.DecQ0no8_2p6eiQ.webp" srcset="/_astro/doug-macnaught-interview.DecQ0no8_Z1dWzXG.webp 400w, /_astro/doug-macnaught-interview.DecQ0no8_ZoQgA1.webp 800w" alt="A Chat with Industry Pioneer Doug Macnaught" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="510" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-12-04" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> December 4, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/chat-with-industry-pioneer-doug-macnaught" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="chat-with-industry-pioneer-doug-macnaught" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A Chat with Industry Pioneer Doug Macnaught </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> An in-depth conversation with vacation rental software pioneer Doug Macnaught at VRMA National in Orlando, covering industry shifts, technology trends... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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292<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly now integrates with rentals united" data-excerpt="properly announces its first channel manager integration with rentals united, enabling property owners to import listings and reservations from multiple booking platforms." data-category="Business" data-index="77" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/rentals-united-integration.BLwMuL6l_qrGC3.webp" srcset="/_astro/rentals-united-integration.BLwMuL6l_Z1XdkOn.webp 400w, /_astro/rentals-united-integration.BLwMuL6l_2eqWy2.webp 800w" alt="Properly Now Integrates with Rentals United" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="544" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-11-27" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> November 27, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-integrates-rentals-united" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-integrates-rentals-united" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly Now Integrates with Rentals United </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly announces its first channel manager integration with Rentals United, enabling property owners to import listings and reservations from multip... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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294<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="how guesthop uses properly to make every cleaning perfect" data-excerpt="a case study on how guesthop transformed their cleaning operations across nearly 100 san francisco bay area listings using visual checklists and automated scheduling." data-category="Business" data-index="78" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/guesthop-case-study.C6sEe2x-_ZXKAYf.webp" srcset="/_astro/guesthop-case-study.C6sEe2x-_Z3F4j0.webp 400w, /_astro/guesthop-case-study.C6sEe2x-_ZXKAYf.webp 700w" alt="How Guesthop Uses Properly to Make Every Cleaning Perfect" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="700" height="300" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-11-21" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> November 21, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/guesthop-uses-properly-make-every-cleaning-perfect" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="guesthop-uses-properly-make-every-cleaning-perfect" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How Guesthop Uses Properly to Make Every Cleaning Perfect </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A case study on how Guesthop transformed their cleaning operations across nearly 100 San Francisco Bay Area listings using visual checklists and autom... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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296<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="the highlights from (future) vrma 2020" data-excerpt="ten bold predictions for the vacation rental industry by 2020, from tech giants battling for smart home dominance to property managers going public." data-category="Business" data-index="79" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/vrma-2020-highlights.qpStry5C_ZYyr1R.webp" srcset="/_astro/vrma-2020-highlights.qpStry5C_2mQ4O.webp 400w, /_astro/vrma-2020-highlights.qpStry5C_ZYyr1R.webp 700w" alt="The Highlights from (Future) VRMA 2020" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="700" height="300" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-11-16" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> November 16, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/highlights-future-vrma-2020" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="highlights-future-vrma-2020" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> The Highlights from (Future) VRMA 2020 </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Ten bold predictions for the vacation rental industry by 2020, from tech giants battling for smart home dominance to property managers going public. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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302"improving operational efficiency at vrma 2017" data-excerpt="key takeaways from the vrma national 2017 session on building winning partnerships with cleaners to improve guest reviews and quality control." data-category="Business" data-index="82" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/vrma17-operational-efficiency.Itxv-w5v_Zw7Y81.webp" srcset="/_astro/vrma17-operational-efficiency.Itxv-w5v_2ayb6D.webp 400w, /_astro/vrma17-operational-efficiency.Itxv-w5v_ZR17UY.webp 800w" alt="Improving Operational Efficiency at VRMA 2017" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2714" height="1088" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-10-12" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> October 12, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/improving-operational-efficiency-vrma17" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="improving-operational-efficiency-vrma17" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Improving Operational Efficiency at VRMA 2017 </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Key takeaways from the VRMA National 2017 session on building winning partnerships with cleaners to improve guest reviews and quality control. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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310<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="top 10 guide ideas for property managers" data-excerpt="a comprehensive collection of top 10 list ideas that property managers can use to create customized guest guides for vacation rental properties." data-category="Property Management" data-index="86" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_ZYcNTE.webp" srcset="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z2nO1Fc.webp 400w, /_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z1Y7g1q.webp 800w" alt="Top 10 Guide Ideas for Property Managers" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1024" height="512" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-07-25" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> July 25, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/top-10-guide-ideas-property-managers" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="top-10-guide-ideas-property-managers" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Top 10 Guide Ideas for Property Managers </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A comprehensive collection of Top 10 list ideas that property managers can use to create customized guest guides for vacation rental properties. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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312<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="introducing the new mobile calendar" data-excerpt="properly announces a redesigned mobile calendar with a new to-do list system, four-tab design, and intelligent booking tracking for property managers on the go." data-category="Property Management" data-index="87" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/new-mobile-calendar.xtouohVx_Zbp5cf.webp" srcset="/_astro/new-mobile-calendar.xtouohVx_Z1KdjSB.webp 400w, /_astro/new-mobile-calendar.xtouohVx_r3EpC.webp 800w" alt="Introducing the New Mobile Calendar" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2000" height="1088" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-05-04" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> May 4, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/introducing-new-mobile-calendar" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="introducing-new-mobile-calendar" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Introducing the New Mobile Calendar </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly announces a redesigned mobile calendar with a new To-Do list system, four-tab design, and intelligent booking tracking for property managers... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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314 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="$200 off vacation rental success summit &amp; an amazon dot for properly users" data-excerpt="a special offer for properly users featuring $200 cad off tickets to the vacation rental success summit in toronto plus a free amazon dot." data-category="Business" data-index="88" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/vacation-rental-success-summit.KXsrJdxS_Z1i4KYt.webp" srcset="/_astro/vacation-rental-success-summit.KXsrJdxS_1jmUNs.webp 400w, /_astro/vacation-rental-success-summit.KXsrJdxS_Z1i4KYt.webp 628w" alt="$200 Off Vacation Rental Success Summit &amp; an Amazon Dot for Properly Users" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="628" height="240" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-04-11" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 11, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/200-off-vacation-rental-success-summit" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="200-off-vacation-rental-success-summit" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> $200 Off Vacation Rental Success Summit &amp; an Amazon Dot for Properly Users </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A special offer for Properly users featuring $200 CAD off tickets to the Vacation Rental Success Summit in Toronto plus a free Amazon Dot. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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316<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="must-do items for your vacation rental spring checklist" data-excerpt="five essential spring preparation tasks for vacation rental owners, from installing smart thermostats to switching seasonal bedding for peak season readiness." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="89" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/spring-checklist.DiS4DMpP_Z19YQxl.webp" srcset="/_astro/spring-checklist.DiS4DMpP_qsK4V.webp 400w, /_astro/spring-checklist.DiS4DMpP_Z1Iha5L.webp 800w" alt="Must-Do Items for Your Vacation Rental Spring Checklist" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1847" height="1029" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2017-04-10" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 10, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/vacation-rental-spring-checklist" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="vacation-rental-spring-checklist" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Must-Do Items for Your Vacation Rental Spring Checklist </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Five essential spring preparation tasks for vacation rental owners, from installing smart thermostats to switching seasonal bedding for peak season re... <
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318<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="5 essentials for a stellar vacation rental website" data-excerpt="the five essential elements every vacation rental website needs: a booking engine, mobile-friendliness, high-quality photos, strong branding, and guest reviews." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="90" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/vacation-rental-website.Cc71AQGY_Z1PR8CP.webp" srcset="/_astro/vacation-rental-website.Cc71AQGY_Z1kVvn3.webp 400w, /_astro/vacation-rental-website.Cc71AQGY_Z2fw3Sy.webp 800w" alt="5 Essentials for a Stellar Vacation Rental Website" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1162" height="750" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2017-03-23" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> March 23, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/5-essentials-stellar-vacation-rental-website" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="5-essentials-stellar-vacation-rental-website" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> 5 Essentials for a Stellar Vacation Rental Website </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> The five essential elements every vacation rental website needs: a booking engine, mobile-friendliness, high-quality photos, strong branding, and gues... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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320<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="what every vacation rental host should know before writing a listing description" data-excerpt="how to craft a compelling vacation rental listing description by understanding your hosting strengths, target audience, and the power of word choice." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="91" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/listing-description.BxBBY7sL_Zzh1ut.webp" srcset="/_astro/listing-description.BxBBY7sL_GtzSq.webp 400w, /_astro/listing-description.BxBBY7sL_Z1GIAtN.webp 800w" alt="What Every Vacation Rental Host Should Know Before Writing a Listing Description" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1300" height="867" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2017-03-13" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> March 13, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/writing-listing-description" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="writing-listing-description" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> What Every Vacation Rental Host Should Know Before Writing a Listing Description </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How to craft a compelling vacation rental listing description by understanding your hosting strengths, target audience, and the power of word choice. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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322<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="small feature, big impact: location services for service provider verification" data-excerpt="properly's location services feature lets property managers see whether service providers were at the correct job site when they started and finished work." data-category="Property Management" data-index="92" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/location-services.DCKWMuHm_ZufqzJ.webp" srcset="/_astro/location-services.DCKWMuHm_Z1eCzmJ.webp 400w, /_astro/location-services.DCKWMuHm_1YJ5Bt.webp 800w" alt="Small Feature, Big Impact: Location Services for Service Provider Verification" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="881" height="483" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-03-09" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> March 9, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
322 <a href="/blog/location-services-feature" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="location-services-feature" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Small Feature, Big Impact: Location Services for Service Provider Verification </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly&#39;s location services feature lets property managers see whether service providers were at the correct job site when they started and finished... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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324<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly interfaces with homeaway software" data-excerpt="properly announces direct api integration with homeaway software's escapia and v12 property management systems for seamless cleaning and turnover management." data-category="Business" data-index="93" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/homeaway-integration.3DQ2p3X8_Z1WQJx9.webp" srcset="/_astro/homeaway-integration.3DQ2p3X8_XPVF6.webp 400w, /_astro/homeaway-integration.3DQ2p3X8_Z1WQJx9.webp 600w" alt="Properly Interfaces with HomeAway Software" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="600" height="600" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-02-24" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 24, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-interfaces-homeaway-software" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-interfaces-homeaway-software" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly Interfaces with HomeAway Software </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly announces direct API integration with HomeAway Software&#39;s Escapia and V12 property management systems for seamless cleaning and turnover mana... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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326<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="ical calendar integration for properly" data-excerpt="connect ical and url-based calendars to sync bookings across multiple listing platforms including google calendar, booking.com, and wimdu." data-category="Property Management" data-index="94" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/ical-integration.DTjTfSkE_7HIjt.webp" srcset="/_astro/ical-integration.DTjTfSkE_Z1XXzVb.webp 400w, /_astro/ical-integration.DTjTfSkE_ZIvLqY.webp 800w" alt="iCal Calendar Integration for Properly" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1426" height="963" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-02-23" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 23, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/ical-integration" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="ical-integration" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> iCal Calendar Integration for Properly </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Connect iCal and URL-based calendars to sync bookings across multiple listing platforms including Google Calendar, Booking.com, and Wimdu. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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328<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="pre-filled job requests make scheduling jobs possible in 1 click" data-excerpt="a new feature enabling hosts and property managers to save time by pre-filling job requests with default settings, transforming scheduling into a single-click operation." data-category="Property Management" data-index="95" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/pre-filled-job-requests.N7AyJuMj_Z1xvXP6.webp" srcset="/_astro/pre-filled-job-requests.N7AyJuMj_2cq0S1.webp 400w, /_astro/pre-filled-job-requests.N7AyJuMj_eMja2.webp 800w" alt="Pre-Filled Job Requests Make Scheduling Jobs Possible in 1 Click" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="800" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-02-16" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 16, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/pre-filled-job-requests" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="pre-filled-job-requests" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Pre-Filled Job Requests Make Scheduling Jobs Possible in 1 Click </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A new feature enabling hosts and property managers to save time by pre-filling job requests with default settings, transforming scheduling into a sing... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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330<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly integrates with bookingsync property management system" data-excerpt="properly partners with bookingsync pm
330s to create a comprehensive changeover management solution, syncing reservations, properties, and listing photos." data-category="Business" data-index="96" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/bookingsync-integration.Ci8UgzNw_9wbhe.webp" srcset="/_astro/bookingsync-integration.Ci8UgzNw_2fLKsF.webp 400w, /_astro/bookingsync-integration.Ci8UgzNw_i93JG.webp 800w" alt="Properly Integrates with BookingSync Property Management System" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="800" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-02-14" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 14, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-integrates-bookingsync-pms" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-integrates-bookingsync-pms" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly Integrates with BookingSync Property Management System </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly partners with BookingSync PMS to create a comprehensive changeover management solution, syncing reservations, properties, and listing photos. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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332<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="introducing a brand new look on mobile" data-excerpt="properly launches a streamlined mobile app design with an integrated calendar, history tracking, and property profiles for seamless web-to-mobile transitions." data-category="Business" data-index="97" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_ZYcNTE.webp" srcset="/_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z2nO1Fc.webp 400w, /_astro/dust-bunnies.C4hoLXBn_Z1Y7g1q.webp 800w" alt="Introducing a Brand New Look on Mobile" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1024" height="512" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-02-09" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 9, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/introducing-brand-new-look-mobile" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="introducing-brand-new-look-mobile" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Introducing a Brand New Look on Mobile </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly launches a streamlined mobile app design with an integrated calendar, history tracking, and property profiles for seamless web-to-mobile tran... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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334<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly: the only cleaning and changeover management solution for vacation rentals launches" data-excerpt="properly announces its official lau
334nch as a dedicated platform for managing cleaning and changeover operations, serving over 7,000 property managers across 50+ countries." data-category="Business" data-index="98" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/properly-launches-announcement.DujMT1ZQ_20bExY.webp" srcset="/_astro/properly-launches-announcement.DujMT1ZQ_Z2jc2HM.webp 400w, /_astro/properly-launches-announcement.DujMT1ZQ_tp6UM.webp 800w" alt="Properly: The Only Cleaning and Changeover Management Solution for Vacation Rentals Launches" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="800" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-02-08" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 8, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-cleaning-changeover-management-launches" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-cleaning-changeover-management-launches" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly: The Only Cleaning and Changeover Management Solution for Vacation Rentals Launches </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly announces its official launch as a dedicated platform for managing cleaning and changeover operations, serving over 7,000 property managers a... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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336<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="new feature: create and export reports" data-excerpt="properly introduces a reporting feature for generating and exporting detailed reports to simplify payments, track damage, and monitor service provider activity." data-category="Property Management" data-index="99" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/create-export-reports.DIAiExHW_1dyMXg.webp" srcset="/_astro/create-export-reports.DIAiExHW_Z2fAw2K.webp 400w, /_astro/create-export-reports.DIAiExHW_Z1NruIM.webp 800w" alt="New Feature: Create and Export Reports" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="800" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2017-02-03" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 3, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/new-feature-create-export-reports" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="new-feature-create-export-reports" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> New Feature: Create and Export Reports </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly introduces a reporting feature for generating and exporting detailed reports to simplify payments, track damage, and monitor service provider... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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338<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="properly integrates with orbirental property management system" data-excerpt="properly partners with orbirental pms to enable seamless turnover scheduling from booking calendars with visual checklists using listing photos." data-category="Business" data-index="100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/orbirental-integration.CmLTHRCG_dzC95.webp" srcset="/_astro/orbirental-integration.CmLTHRCG_1vmLDM.webp 400w, /_astro/orbirental-integration.CmLTHRCG_15speF.webp 800w" alt="Properly Integrates with Orbirental Property Management System" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1200" height="800" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2017-02-01" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 1, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-integrates-orbirental-pms" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-integrates-orbirental-pms" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly Integrates with Orbirental Property Management System </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Properly partners with Orbirental PMS to enable seamless turnover scheduling from booking calendars with visual checklists using listing photos. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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340<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="prepare your vacation rental for weather emergencie
340s with these must-have items" data-excerpt="essential emergency supplies every vacation rental should have on hand, from flashlights and emergency radios to canned food and first-aid kits." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="101" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/prepare-weather-emergencies.DRY7vkfN_2hD3NO.webp" srcset="/_astro/prepare-weather-emergencies.DRY7vkfN_Xv7VN.webp 400w, /_astro/prepare-weather-emergencies.DRY7vkfN_Zvotko.webp 800w" alt="Prepare Your Vacation Rental for Weather Emergencies with These Must-Have Items" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1000" height="629" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2017-01-14" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> January 14, 2017 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/prepare-vacation-rental-weather-emergencies" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="prepare-vacation-rental-weather-emergencies" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Prepare Your Vacation Rental for Weather Emergencies with These Must-Have Items </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Essential emergency supplies every vacation rental should have on hand, from flashlights and emergency radios to canned food and first-aid kits. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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344<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="how properly saved a superhost from a stinky dog dilemma" data-excerpt="a real story of how properly's platform enabled a host to coordinate emergency carpet cleaning from 800 miles away, saving a guest experience and earning a five-star review." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="103" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/superhost-stinky-dog-dilemma.DsdKVVKO_9nGVB.webp" srcset="/_astro/superhost-stinky-dog-dilemma.DsdKVVKO_Z10pojx.webp 400w, /_astro/superhost-stinky-dog-dilemma.DsdKVVKO_1tEIHG.webp 800w" alt="How Properly Saved a Superhost from a Stinky Dog Dilemma" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1000" height="558" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2016-11-01" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> November 1, 2016 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/properly-saved-superhost-stinky-dog-dilemma" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="properly-saved-superhost-stinky-dog-dilemma" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> How Properly Saved a Superhost from a Stinky Dog Dilemma </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A real story of how Properly&#39;s platform enabled a host to coordinate emergency carpet cleaning from 800 miles away, saving a guest experience and earn... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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346<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="10 vacation rental cleaning hacks you need to know" data-excerpt="ten proven cleaning hacks for vacation rental hosts, from using ice cubes to remove sheet wrinkles to steam cleaning microwaves with lemon juice." data-category="Property Management" data-index="104" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/vacation-rental-cleaning-hacks.Dbejhd0j_rEuCt.webp" srcset="/_astro/vacation-rental-cleaning-hacks.Dbejhd0j_Z27FYHA.webp 400w, /_astro/vacation-rental-cleaning-hacks.Dbejhd0j_Z1Orwfy.webp 800w" alt="10 Vacation Rental Cleaning Hacks You Need to Know" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="2000" height="1333" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2016-09-28" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> September 28, 2016 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/10-vacation-rental-cleaning-hacks" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="10-vacation-rental-cleaning-hacks" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> 10 Vacation Rental Cleaning Hacks You Need to Know </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Ten proven cleaning hacks for vacation rental hosts, from using ice cubes to remove sheet wrinkles to steam cleaning microwaves with lemon juice. </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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348ond Pricing Shows How Properly Can Increase Bookings by 20%" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-amber-50 text-amber-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Business </span> <time datetime="2016-09-10" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> September 10, 2016 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/beyond-pricing-properly-increase-bookings-20" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="beyond-pricing-properly-increase-bookings-20" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Beyond Pricing Shows How Properly Can Increase Bookings by 20% </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> An interview with Beyond Pricing&#39;s Ian McHenry revealing how cleanliness directly impacts dynamic pricing, ratings, and booking volume for vacation re... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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372<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="why building a relationship with guests is necessary for remote hosts" data-excerpt="expert tips from jasper ribbers on effective guest communication strategies for remote airbnb hosts, from early engagement through post-departure follow-up." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="117" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/building-relationship-guests.BJTkOmiP_sOhkU.webp" srcset="/_astro/building-relationship-guests.BJTkOmiP_1yyANL.webp 400w, /_astro/building-relationship-guests.BJTkOmiP_sOhkU.webp 560w" alt="Why Building a Relationship with Guests Is Necessary for Remote Hosts" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="560" height="415" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2016-04-06" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 6, 2016 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/building-relationship-guests-remote-hosts" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="building-relationship-guests-remote-hosts" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Why Building a Relationship with Guests Is Necessary for Remote Hosts </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Expert tips from Jasper Ribbers on effective guest communication strategies for remote Airbnb hosts, from early engagement through post-departure foll... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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374xperienced airbnb superhost from seattle who shares her hosting origin story, signature hospitality touches, and advice for new hosts." data-category="VR Host &amp; Owner Tips" data-index="118" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/tammi-seattle-superhost.C67yMhBS_Z1uSoxs.webp" srcset="/_astro/tammi-seattle-superhost.C67yMhBS_1Tmvsh.webp 400w, /_astro/tammi-seattle-superhost.C67yMhBS_Z1fGU4v.webp 800w" alt="Host Highlight: Tammi, Seattle's Sweetest Superhost" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1360" height="870" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2016-04-01" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> April 1, 2016 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/host-highlight-tammi-seattle-superhost" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="host-highlight-tammi-seattle-superhost" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Host Highlight: Tammi, Seattle&#39;s Sweetest Superhost </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A profile of Tammi Sims, an experienced Airbnb Superhost from Seattle who shares her hosting origin story, signature hospitality touches, and advice f... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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376<svg class="h-4 w-4 transition-transform duration-200 group-hover:translate-x-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" aria-hidden="true" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13 7l5 5m0 0l-5 5m5-5H6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2></path> </svg> </div> </div> </article><article class="blog-card group relative flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-300 hover:border-gray-300 hover:shadow-md blog-card--hidden" data-title="introducing durk johnson's cleaning column: housekeeping tips from a vr industry expert" data-excerpt="durk johnson, executive director of vrhp with 15+ years experience, launches a housekeeping column reflecting on the emotional impact of a housekeeper's work." data-category="Property Management" data-index="119" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="aspect-[16/9] overflow-hidden bg-gray-100" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <img src="/_astro/durk-johnson-cleaning-column.C22GptZM_Z2iGOhA.webp" srcset="/_astro/durk-johnson-cleaning-column.C22GptZM_ZMrLGd.webp 400w, /_astro/durk-johnson-cleaning-column.C22GptZM_Z2iGOhA.webp 734w" alt="Introducing Durk Johnson's Cleaning Column: Housekeeping Tips from a VR Industry Expert" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="734" height="490" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-blue-50 text-blue-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Property Management </span> <time datetime="2016-03-25" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> March 25, 2016 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/introducing-durk-johnsons-cleaning-column" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="introducing-durk-johnsons-cleaning-column" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Introducing Durk Johnson&#39;s Cleaning Column: Housekeeping Tips from a VR Industry Expert </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Durk Johnson, executive director of VRHP with 15+ years experience, launches a housekeeping column reflecting on the emotional impact of a housekeeper... 
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380-9Ya_Uh48j.webp 800w" alt="Hosting Business Travelers: What You Need to Know" sizes="(min-width: 768px) 360px, 100vw" loading="lazy" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2="true" decoding="async" width="1045" height="524" class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 group-hover:scale-105"> </div>   <div class="flex flex-1 flex-col p-6" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>  <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <span class="inline-block rounded-full px-2.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold bg-green-50 text-green-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> VR Host &amp; Owner Tips </span> <time datetime="2016-02-09" class="text-xs text-gray-400" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> February 9, 2016 </time> </div>  <h2 class="mt-3 font-display text-xl font-bold leading-snug text-gray-900 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-600" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> <a href="/blog/hosting-business-travelers" class="no-underline hover:no-underline after:absolute after:inset-0" data-ga-event="select_content" data-ga-category="blog_post" data-ga-label="hosting-business-travelers" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> Hosting Business Travelers: What You Need to Know </a> </h2>  <p class="mt-2 flex-1 text-sm leading-relaxed text-gray-500" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2> A complete guide to attracting and hosting business travelers on Airbnb, including official requirements, benefits of corporate guests, and a free bus... </p>  <div class="mt-4 flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-semibold text-primary-600 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-primary-700" data-astro-cid-x255k2k2>
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415The Properly Blog covers vacation rental management best practices, cleaning tips, industry
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656      if (typeof window.gtag === 'function') {
657        window.gtag('event', eventName, eventParams);
658      } else {
659        window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
660        window.dataLayer.push(['event', eventName, eventParams]);
661      }
662    }
663
664    // If consent has already been recorded, do nothing
665    if (getCookie(COOKIE_NAME)) return;
666
667    const banner = document.getElementById('cookie-consent');
668    if (!banner) return;
669
670    let bannerShownAt = 0;
671
672    // Show the banner after a short delay so it doesn't block first paint
673    setTimeout(function () {
674      banner.classList.remove('translate-y-full');
675      banner.setAttribute('aria-hidden', 'false');
676      // Only reachable by keyboard/AT while actually shown — mirrors the
677      // sticky-CTA inert pattern in BaseLayout.astro.
678      banner.removeAttribute('inert');
679      bannerShownAt = Date.now();
680      trackConsentEvent('consent_banner_shown');
681    }, 800);
682
683    function hideBanner() {
684      banner.classList.add('translate-y-full');
685      banner.setAttribute('aria-hidden', 'true');
686      banner.setAttribute('inert', '');
687    }
688
689    function timeToConsent() {
690      return bannerShownAt > 0 ? Math.round((Date.now() - bannerShownAt) / 1000) : 0;
691    }
692
693    /** "Accept" — grants analytics; ad signals stay denied because ad tracking is not used */
694    document.getElementById('cookie-accept').addEventListener('click', function () {
695      setCookie(COOKIE_NAME, 'accepted', 365);
696      hideBanner();
697      // Update GA4 Consent Mode: analytics consent only
698      if (typeof window.gtag === 'function') {
699        window.gtag('consent', 'update', {
700          analytics_storage: 'granted',
701          ad_storage: 'denied',
702          ad_user_data: 'denied',
703          ad_personalization: 'denied',
704        });
705      }
706      // Dispatch event so analytics-dependent scripts can re-initialize
707      window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('consentGranted'));
708      // Track consent acceptance with time to decision
709      const ttc = timeToConsent();
710      trackConsentEvent('consent_update', {
711        action: 'accept',
712        time_to_consent_sec: ttc,
713      });
714    });
715
716    /** "Decline" — denies all signals so the visitor can opt out as easily as opt in */
717    document.getElementById('cookie-reject').addEventListener('click', function () {
718      setCookie(COOKIE_NAME, 'rejected', 365);
719      hideBanner();
720      // Explicitly signal denial to GA4 Consent Mode for all four signals
721      if (typeof window.gtag === 'function') {
722        window.gtag('consent', 'update', {
723          analytics_storage: 'denied',
724          ad_storage: 'denied',
725          ad_user_data: 'denied',
726          ad_personalization: 'denied',
727        });
728      }
729      // Track the rejection through gtag; Consent Mode gates storage/identifiers.
730      const ttc = timeToConsent();
731      trackConsentEvent('consent_update', {
732        action: 'reject',
733        time_to_consent_sec: ttc,
734      });
735      // Notify other scripts (e.g. sticky CTA) that the banner has been dismissed
736      window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('consentDismissed'));
737    });
738  })();
739</script>
739 </body> </html>  
739<script>
740  (function () {
741    const BATCH_SIZE = 9;
742    const searchInput = document.getElementById('blog-search');
743    const searchClear = document.getElementById('search-clear');
744    const categoryFilters = document.getElementById('category-filters');
745    const blogGrid = document.getElementById('blog-grid');
746    const noResults = document.getElementById('no-results');
747    const scrollSentinel = document.getElementById('scroll-sentinel');
748    const scrollLoader = document.getElementById('scroll-loader');
749    const resultsCount = document.getElementById('filter-results-count');
750    const allCards = blogGrid
751      ? Array.prototype.slice.call(blogGrid.querySelectorAll('.blog-card'))
752      : [];
753
754    // State
755    let activeCategory = 'all';
756    let searchQuery = '';
757    let revealedCount = BATCH_SIZE; // How many posts have been revealed (scroll-wise)
758    let isSearchOrFilterActive = false;
759    let lastTrackedSearch = '';
760
761    function trackBlog(event, data) {
762      if (window.__properly && window.__properly.trackEvent) {
763        window.__properly.trackEvent(
764          event,
765          Object.assign({ content_type: 'blog_index' }, data || {}),
766        );
767      }
768    }
769
770    // ── Search ──
771
772    function onSearchInput() {
773      searchQuery = (searchInput.value || '').toLowerCase().trim();
774
775      // Show/hide clear button
776      if (searchClear) {
777        searchClear.style.display = searchQuery ? 'flex' : 'none';
778      }
779
780      const resultCount = applyFilters();
781      if (searchQuery.length >= 2) {
782        const signature = searchQuery.length + ':' + resultCount;
783        if (signature !== lastTrackedSearch) {
784          lastTrackedSearch = signature;
785          trackBlog('blog_search', {
786            search_query_length: searchQuery.length,
787            result_count: resultCount,
788          });
789        }
790      }
791    }
792
793    if (searchInput) {
794      searchInput.addEventListener('input', debounce(onSearchInput, 150));
795    }
796
797    if (searchClear) {
798      searchClear.addEventListener('click', function () {
799        searchInput.value = '';
800        const hadQuery = searchQuery !== '';
801        onSearchInput();
802        lastTrackedSearch = '';
803        searchInput.focus();
804        if (hadQuery) {
805          trackBlog('blog_search_clear');
806        }
807      });
808    }
809
810    // ── Category filters ──
811
812    if (categoryFilters) {
813      categoryFilters.addEventListener('click', function (e) {
814        const btn = e.target.closest('[data-category]');
815        if (!btn) return;
816
817        // Update active state
818        const pills = categoryFilters.querySelectorAll('.category-pill');
819        pills.forEach(function (pill) {
820          pill.classList.remove('category-pill--active');
821          pill.setAttribute('aria-selected', 'false');
822        });
823        btn.classList.add('category-pill--active');
824        btn.setAttribute('aria-selected', 'true');
825
826        activeCategory = btn.getAttribute('data-category');
827        const resultCount = applyFilters();
828        trackBlog('blog_filter', {
829          event_category: 'blog',
830          event_label: activeCategory,
831          result_count: resultCount,
832        });
833      });
834    }
835
836    // ── Combined filter logic ──
837
838    function applyFilters() {
839      isSearchOrFilterActive = searchQuery !== '' || activeCategory !== 'all';
840      let visibleCount = 0;
841
842      allCards.forEach(function (card, index) {
843        const title = card.getAttribute('data-title') || '';
844        const excerpt = card.getAttribute('data-excerpt') || '';
845        const category = card.getAttribute('data-category') || '';
846
847        const matchesSearch =
848          !searchQuery || title.indexOf(searchQuery) !== -1 || excerpt.indexOf(searchQuery) !== -1;
849        const matchesCategory = activeCategory === 'all' || category === activeCategory;
850
851        if (matchesSearch && matchesCategory) {
852          // When search/filter is active, show all matching results (no scroll gating)
853          // When not active, respect the scroll reveal limit
854          if (isSearchOrFilterActive || index < revealedCount) {
855            showCard(card);
856          } else {
857            hideCardForScroll(card);
858          }
859          visibleCount++;
860        } else {
861          card.classList.add('blog-card--filtered');
862          card.classList.remove('blog-card--hidden');
863          card.classList.remove('blog-card--revealing');
864        }
865      });
866
867      // No results
868      if (noResults) {
869        noResults.classList.toggle('hidden', visibleCount > 0);
870      }
871      if (blogGrid) {
872        blogGrid.classList.toggle('hidden', visibleCount === 0);
873      }
874
875      // Results count
876      if (resultsCount) {
877        if (isSearchOrFilterActive) {
878          resultsCount.textContent =
879            visibleCount + (visibleCount === 1 ? ' article' : ' articles') + ' found';
880        } else {
881          resultsCount.textContent = '';
882        }
883      }
884
885      // Show/hide scroll sentinel based on whether there are more to reveal
886      updateSentinelVisibility();
887      return visibleCount;
888    }
889
890    function showCard(card) {
891      card.classList.remove('blog-card--filtered');
892      card.classList.remove('blog-card--hidden');
893      // Keep the static position, full size
894      card.style.opacity = '';
895      card.style.transform = '';
896      card.style.pointerEvents = '';
897      card.style.position = '';
898      card.style.width = '';
899      card.style.height = '';
900      card.style.overflow = '';
901      card.style.margin = '';
902      card.style.padding = '';
903      card.style.border = '';
904    }
905
906    function hideCardForScroll(card) {
907      card.classList.remove('blog-card--filtered');
908      card.classList.add('blog-card--hidden');
909    }
910
911    // ── Scroll-to-reveal (IntersectionObserver) ──
912
913    function revealNextBatch() {
914      if (isSearchOrFilterActive) return;
915
916      const previousCount = revealedCount;
917      const totalCards = allCards.length;
918      // Nothing left to reveal — bail before emitting a no-op blog_reveal event.
919      if (previousCount >= totalCards) return;
920
921      const newLimit = revealedCount + BATCH_SIZE;
922      const reducedMotion = window.matchMedia('(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)').matches;
923
924      for (let i = revealedCount; i < Math.min(newLimit, totalCards); i++) {
925        const card = allCards[i];
926        if (!card.classList.contains('blog-card--filtered')) {
927          card.classList.remove('blog-card--hidden');
928          showCard(card);
929          if (!reducedMotion) {
930            card.classList.add('blog-card--revealing');
931            card.style.animationDelay = (i - revealedCount) * 80 + 'ms';
932          }
933        }
934      }
935
936      revealedCount = newLimit;
937      updateSentinelVisibility();
938      trackBlog('blog_reveal', {
939        revealed_from: previousCount,
940        revealed_to: Math.min(revealedCount, totalCards),
941        total_count: totalCards,
942      });
943    }
944
945    function updateSentinelVisibility() {
946      if (!scrollSentinel || !scrollLoader) return;
947
948      if (isSearchOrFilterActive) {
949        // When filtering/searching, no progressive loading
950        scrollSentinel.style.display = 'none';
951        return;
952      }
953
954      const hasMore = revealedCount < allCards.length;
955      scrollSentinel.style.display = hasMore ? 'flex' : 'none';
956    }
957
958    // Set up IntersectionObserver for infinite scroll
959    if (scrollSentinel && 'IntersectionObserver' in window) {
960      const scrollObserver = new IntersectionObserver(
961        function (entries) {
962          entries.forEach(function (entry) {
963            if (entry.isIntersecting && !isSearchOrFilterActive) {
964              // Show loader briefly
965              scrollLoader.classList.remove('hidden');
966              scrollLoader.classList.add('flex');
967
968              // Small delay for the visual indicator to be seen
969              setTimeout(function () {
970                revealNextBatch();
971                scrollLoader.classList.add('hidden');
972                scrollLoader.classList.remove('flex');
973              }, 300);
974            }
975          });
976        },
977        { threshold: 0, rootMargin: '0px 0px 200px 0px' },
978      );
979
980      scrollObserver.observe(scrollSentinel);
981    }
982
983    // ── Utility ──
984
985    function debounce(fn, delay) {
986      let timer;
987      return (...args) => {
988        clearTimeout(timer);
989        timer = setTimeout(() => {
990          fn(...args);
991        }, delay);
992      };
993    }
994
995    // ── Initial state ──
996    updateSentinelVisibility();
997  })();
998</script>

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