Why We Require a Rental Agreement & Security Deposit for Every Booking (Even on Airbnb)

Most Hosts Can’t Do This—But We Can (And Do) Airbnb’s typical Terms of Service prohibit hosts from asking guests to sign rental agreements or pay security deposits outside of the platform. But at FIBI Vacation Rentals, we do both—for every single reservation, whether it’s from Airbnb, Vrbo, or a direct booking. How? We’re a software-connected […]

Our Party Prevention System: How FIBI Protects Your Short-Term Rental from Risk

Parties Are More Than Just a Nuisance, They’re a Revenue Threat In the world of short-term rentals, the word “party” sends chills down the spine of every serious investor. And for good reason. Just one unauthorized event can lead to: That’s why FIBI Vacation Rentals takes party prevention seriously—not just as a guest policy, but […]

Airbnb Shut Down Our Client’s Listings—Here’s How We Fought Back

We never thought it would happen to us—but it did. Airbnb unexpectedly shut down three AirBnB accounts for a total of 8 listings under one of our investors’ names. No warning. No communication. Just an abrupt email citing a vague violation of “Trust and Safety” and a full cancellation of every upcoming reservation. Hundreds of […]