Highlights
- Integration Updates: Enhancing your experience with new partnerships and integrations.
- Recent improvements now live: Updates that directly respond to your feedback and needs.
- Looking Ahead: Exciting new features and developments coming soon
Integration Updates
We're excited to announce advancements in our integration capabilities, making your hosting experience smoother.
Enhanced PMS Co-hosting Managing listings with co-hosts is now smoother. Once a listing connects via an API, all approved co-hosts can request full read-write & mapping access to rates, calendars, and reservations.
Instant Booking Activated Eligible hosts can now enable instant booking for quicker, confirmed reservations. Activate here.
Lodgify Integration – Now Live Our integration with Lodgify offers real-time synchronization of calendars, rates, and reservations, simplifying your workflow and improving guest communications. Learn More Here.
Hostfully Integration – Now Live Enjoy seamless calendar and rate synchronization through Hostfully. Leverage automated guest communications and performance analytics while accessing Hostfully’s extensive marketplace tools. Learn More Here.
Introducing Checkin Hero Partnering with truvi.com, Checkin Hero ensures guests receive reimbursement for alternative accommodations should issues arise at check-in. Learn more here.
Recent improvements now live
Our community is at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to creating spaces where everyone feels welcomed, valued and a part of the mission at houfy.
Transparent Pricing In compliance with California’s Transparent Pricing Law (SB 478), all advertised prices now include the full cost—covering all fees and taxes. To reduce confusion, we’ve simplified the booking summary to clearly display the total price upfront. Detailed breakdowns remain accessible and expandable, reflecting our best effort to meet legal requirements of price simplification while staying true to our commitment to transparency.
UI Improvements Explore an improved search results experience with our new collapsible map and streamlined, photo-centric grid—ideal for browsing on mobile.
Work that is almost complete
Google Vacation Rentals – Almost Ready Resolving final accuracy checks, our Google integration is nearing completion. Expect a swift launch and streamlined approval process soon. Learn how to connect and get ahead on the approval process here.
Guesty & Rentals United – Soft Launch Connect to over 60 OTA channels via our new Guesty and Rentals United integration. Experience simplified operations and optimized cross-channel management. Learn more here.
Large Channel Manager Integration – In Development A major new partnership is underway, connecting Houfy with 150+ OTA and regional channels to expand your visibility and booking potential. Details coming soon.
Platform Localization – Coming Soon Houfy is launching a comprehensive translation project leveraging AI to translate our platform, allowing houfy to become more accessible to new market segments.
Next on Our Roadmap
Host Protection Enhancements We’re exploring new security features to further protect hosts and streamline the booking process, ensuring safe, confident interactions. Updates will follow soon.
Centralized Targeted Marketing For the first time, Houfy is preparing to launch targeted marketing campaigns designed to drive traffic and growth. Following our successful development of a more sustainable revenue model this past year, we're now positioned to explore impactful marketing strategies. Although still in the early stages, we're excited about the potential this holds for expanding our community and enhancing our platform’s reach.
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Thank you for being part of the Houfy journey. We value your feedback and look forward to continuing to enhance your hosting experience.
