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What You Need Before Listing Your Property

1 min readUpdated 14 Oct 2026Reviewed by Homeyhuts Editorial Team

Prepare the essential property information, photographs, pricing, policies and operational details before creating your listing


A complete listing can be created much faster when all required information is prepared beforehand.

  • Property information:
  • Property name.
  • Complete location and address information.
  • Property type.
  • Room or inventory structure.
  • Maximum guest capacity.
  • Number of bedrooms and bathrooms.
  • Bed configuration.
  • Check-in and check-out information.
  • Content:
  • High-quality property photographs.
  • Property description.
  • Room descriptions where applicable.
  • Amenity list.
  • House rules.
  • Cancellation and payment policies.
  • Commercial information:
  • Base pricing.
  • Weekend or seasonal pricing.
  • Taxes where applicable.
  • Extra guest charges if applicable.
  • Discounts or promotions.
  • Security deposit information if required.
  • Operational information:
  • Host contact details.
  • Caretaker/contact number.
  • Check-in instructions.
  • Emergency contact process.
  • Housekeeping arrangements.

OTA information:

If you plan to connect OTAs through Homeyhuts, make sure the property and inventory structure is ready for mapping.

Tip: Prepare all information in one place before starting onboarding. It reduces back-and-forth and helps the listing go live faster.

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