Escapia Releases Advanced Housekeeping Module Further Strengthening the Leading Web-based Vacation Rental Software Platform


Latest Release Enables Increased Housekeeping Efficiency and Automation, Simplifying a Complex Area of Vacation Rental Management.

Seattle – August 31, 2009 – Escapia, Inc. (www.escapia.com) today announced the release of its Advanced Housekeeping system, giving property managers the most advanced web-based tools to manage one of the most time-consuming elements of vacation rental management.

EscapiaONE's Advanced Housekeeping system makes housekeeping easier to manage and more reliable. "This release further automates our clients' housekeeping departments by reducing the amount of manual effort involved in managing their housekeeping" said Evan Gull, Director of Products for Escapia. "Our goal at Escapia is to help our clients run their businesses more efficiently and increase their profitability."

Escapia's latest release allows housekeeping managers to set up sophisticated and dynamic housekeeping schedules, leverage the intelligence of the software to apply the right housekeeping schedule to the right unit in the right circumstance, and use tools and reports to ensure that their homes are cleaned according to plan. With deep integration throughout the EscapiaONE platform and broad configuration options based on each company's unique business requirements, Escapia's housekeeping functionality allows property managers of all sizes the ability to do away with cumbersome offline spreadsheets and paper notes to track tasks, costs, and schedules.

"We are very excited to bring the advanced housekeeping automation to our client base," said Bill Furlong, CEO of Escapia. "Providing vacation rental managers with state-of-the-art tools to manage their agency efficiently is core to our promise of helping vacation rental managers build profitable businesses."

 

About Escapia

Escapia, Inc., founded in 2000, is leading the Internet revolution in the $18 billion vacation rental industry with a comprehensive Internet business platform and a breakthrough consumer booking service. Escapia empowers professional vacation rental management companies to reach new customers, manage properties and owner relationships, and perform trust-based accounting, housekeeping, maintenance and other mission critical aspects of their businesses. EscapiaONE is a comprehensive platform for vacation rental companies embracing the Internet future of the industry. EscapiaNET is the leading online distribution network for professional vacation rental managers. And ClearStay.com is the premier online vacation rental site helping consumers book lodging with vacation rental managers Seattle-based Escapia can be reached at 1-800-ESCAPIA, info@escapia.com or via the web at www.escapia.com. Visit the Escapia, Inc. Blog at www.escapiablog.com

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Kris Lande - Phone: 206-832-0241 - klande@escapia.com