Swikly Observatory 2026: 5 insights into deposit management in vacation rentals
Over the last five years, the nature of deposit management in holiday rentals has changed. Once an administrative task, it is now a critical point that combines profitability, multi-channel compliance and customer relations. To understand what is really changing in the field, we have consolidated feedback from over 200 industry professionals.
How do you choose your rental concierge service in 2026?
Are you the owner of a short-term rental property and finding the day-to-day running of it too time-consuming? Check-in, cleaning, communicating with travellers, pricing... delegating to a rental concierge can change everything. But you still need to know how to choose the right service. Here are the essential criteria you need to know before taking the plunge!
Bank imprint or pre-authorisation: which solution should you choose for your online guarantees?
This is the question that all rental professionals ask themselves when it comes to securing their online deposits. Each of these solutions meets specific needs. At Swikly, we've been working with thousands of rental companies for over 10 years. Here's our complete guide to choosing the right method for your business.
Deposit or insurance for holiday lets: how can you protect your property effectively?
Holiday rental professionals: should you take out insurance or a deposit to secure your property? This article will help you make the right choice.
How can I finance my holiday rental business?
Whether you're looking to cash in on your vacation property or invest in a lucrative opportunity, it's essential to understand the different financing options available for your vacation rental business.