It is super flexible, allows you to tie in other vendors into the same systems. links out and integrates into umpteen different apps you might already be using, and has an incredible notifications and automations library. 

I would love to find a way to automate it for bookings that originate on VRBO.

Teach them the basics of showing units and then automate everything else (rent collection, docusign for leasing, etc). 

Automation will help keep you from feeling like your time is being wasted.

Your Porter is a good program for automating correspondence and is less expensive.

Also currently building an automated keycode service to set and delete codes for each renter for better security.

I could go with traditional checks but I'm really looking to automate the process.

Vivint Solar is their largest competitor, an offshoot of the Utah-based home automation/ home security company Vivint.

Typically investors or agents integrate these dialer with a CRM so that they can automate their followup.

I sent the contact an email and got an automated response that she was out of the office so it's a valid email, whether or not I'll get anywhere with remains to be seen.