If you’ve ever faced unexpected parties, property damage, or noise complaints, you know how stressful problematic guests can be. The good news?

With the right tools, you can prevent these headaches before they happen and keep your rental business running smoothly. Rentals United’s Screen & Protect helps you minimize risks with smart guest screening and reliable damage protection.

How to prevent problematic guests from damaging your property?

What if you could spot potential problem guests before they even book your property? With Screen & Protect you can reviews guests’ past bookings across multiple booking channels to assess their reliability. If they meet the verification criteria, they’re approved instantly. If not, you’ll receive an alert so you can decide how to proceed—keeping your property safe from potential risks.

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Property damage can quickly turn a booking into a financial loss. Screen & Protect helps you avoid costly surprises by identifying high-risk guests before they arrive, allowing you to prevent issues rather than dealing with the aftermath.

What does guest screening actually do?

Maybe it has happened to you: a group books your accommodation for the weekend, everything seems fine, but when you check out you find damage such as broken glass and stained carpets. What if you could have prevented it before they arrived? Sound familiar? 

How to avoid problematic guests from damaging your vacation rental property

By identifying risky guests in advance, guest screening helps prevent property damage and disruptions, ensuring a smoother, more secure rental experience. With Screen & Protect, you can review guests’ booking history and behavior across multiple platforms, allowing you to filter out potential troublemakers before they arrive.

What benefits you get from Screen & Protect:

  • Prevent disasters before they happen by identifying risky guests early on their booking history across OTAs.
  • Skip the hassle of security deposits—attract more bookings and improve guest satisfaction.
  • Smooth reservations with zero friction for you and your guests.
  • Centralized guest screening and reservation management—handle everything in one platform.
  • Security with up to €50,000 in damage protection, processed in just 5-7 days.

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The only hassle-free damage protection that does not involve guests

If, even after the guest screening, you still suffer damage to your property, you can remain calm and relaxed because you won’t need to contact the guest or engage in uncomfortable conversations. 

Meet Martina, a property manager. A guest notifies her about accidental damage to the sofa. 

Instead of worrying about costly repairs or awkward discussions, she responds confidently:

“No worries, I have kids too!”

 Screen & Protect provides financial coverage for any damages caused by guests in your vacation rental, ensuring hassle-free protection and peace of mind.

Why? Because she knows Screen & Protect will cover the damage within 5-7 business days, ensuring a stress-free resolution and another 5-star review. 

Removing guests from this process helps you preserve your relationships and maintain your reputation. Everything is handled for you, ensuring an effortless experience.

Smart monitoring for enhanced protection

Combining Screen & Protect with tools like Minut to monitor noise levels, occupancy, and even cigarette smoke, can help you to stay ahead of potential damage, having the advantage of controlling more than noise, occupancy, or humidity. 

Minut's outdoor and indoor short-term rental sensor

With real-time alerts, you can step in before minor annoyances turn into major problems. 

There is a long list of ways you can prepare your property and integrate these tools:

  • Avoid unauthorized parties by setting clear rules and using monitoring tools like Minut.
  • Enhance security by ensuring the property is in good condition and access is well managed.
  • Ensure a positive experience for guests by providing helpful information about their stay and maintaining smooth communication.

No more late-night calls from angry neighbors!

Enhance your property’s security with Screen & Protect

Looking to add an extra layer of protection and ensure a safer, worry-free management experience? Discover how Screen & Protect can help you today.

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