{"id":1519,"date":"2019-08-21T10:45:05","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T17:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/?p=1519"},"modified":"2019-08-21T10:45:05","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T17:45:05","slug":"electronic-locks-the-solution-to-home-rental-worries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/electronic-locks-the-solution-to-home-rental-worries\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic Locks: The Solution to Home Rental Worries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re renting out your home for the first time or you\u2019re a seasoned Airbnb host, one issue remains: how do you keep your home secure while providing easy and short-term access to your guests?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1522\" src=\"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Emtek_Door_Hardware_Electronic_Locks_EMPowered_Motorized_Touchscreen_Keypad_Baden_Entry_Set_Polished_Chrome_2796x3300px_350dpi_HighRes_RGB_EMP1103US26-1043x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Emtek, Electronic Lock, New Home\" width=\"335\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Emtek_Door_Hardware_Electronic_Locks_EMPowered_Motorized_Touchscreen_Keypad_Baden_Entry_Set_Polished_Chrome_2796x3300px_350dpi_HighRes_RGB_EMP1103US26-1043x1200.jpg 1043w, https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Emtek_Door_Hardware_Electronic_Locks_EMPowered_Motorized_Touchscreen_Keypad_Baden_Entry_Set_Polished_Chrome_2796x3300px_350dpi_HighRes_RGB_EMP1103US26-130x150.jpg 130w, https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Emtek_Door_Hardware_Electronic_Locks_EMPowered_Motorized_Touchscreen_Keypad_Baden_Entry_Set_Polished_Chrome_2796x3300px_350dpi_HighRes_RGB_EMP1103US26-768x883.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Emtek_Door_Hardware_Electronic_Locks_EMPowered_Motorized_Touchscreen_Keypad_Baden_Entry_Set_Polished_Chrome_2796x3300px_350dpi_HighRes_RGB_EMP1103US26-939x1080.jpg 939w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Many hosts opt for providing their guests with a physical key to their home, via lockboxes located outside of their homes. Other hosts meet with their guests to personally hand them the keys. However, that leaves both hosts and guests open to a variety of issues, including lost keys and security breaches. And nobody wants to deal with those.<\/p>\n<p>So, what is the solution then?<\/p>\n<p>The answer is pretty simple: electronic locks.<\/p>\n<p>Installing electronic locks on your home or rental property, such has the <a href=\"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/search?search_prod_no=EMPowered+Motorized+\">EMPowered Motorized Touchscreen Keypad SMART Baden Entry Set \u2013 Connected by August from Emtek<\/a>, will provide a variety of home security benefits.<\/p>\n<p>Think about it. You\u2019d have the ability to program up to 25 unique entry codes. You can share access with friends and guests on your terms\u2013meaning you decide when an entry code will be valid and for how long.<\/p>\n<p>Monitoring activity and controlling the lock remotely is straightforward using the <a href=\"https:\/\/august.com\/pages\/app\">August Home App<\/a>. You can even integrate your EMPowered Electronic Lock to work with Siri, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1523 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/5J1A0760-960x1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/5J1A0760-960x1200.jpg 960w, https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/5J1A0760-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/5J1A0760-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/5J1A0760-864x1080.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/>With EMPowered, you\u2019ll now be able to provide your guests with unique entry codes that only work throughout\u00a0the duration of their stay and will expire once they check out. Guests accidentally getting locked out will be a thing of the past, as you\u2019ll be able to open the door for them remotely should they forget their code. Both parties covered.<\/p>\n<p>So, what are you waiting for? Find out which <a href=\"https:\/\/hardwarehut.com\/search?search_prod_no=electronic+lock&#038;mfr=103\">electronic lock<\/a> by Emtek is best for you and make sure to check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/support.august.com\/airbnb-integration-faq-B1YAULkC_z\">article<\/a> to read more on how to maximize the Airbnb integration features through the August App.<\/p>\n<p>Happy hosting!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re renting out your home for the first time or you\u2019re a seasoned Airbnb host, one issue remains: how do you keep your home secure while providing easy and short-term access to your guests? 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