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[[Category:VRBO]] <div class="heading">Payment Schedules for VRBO </div>  ''This page is about the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS ) CHANNEL MANAGER > VRBO/HOMEAWAY > MAPPING PAYMENT SCHEDULES By default payment is due at the time of the booking. You can change this to "At Check-in " in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > VRBO/Homeaway.COM > GUEST MANAGEMENT SPECIFIC PROPERTY CONTENT. If payments are due at different times you can set up payment schedules in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > CHANNEL MANAGER > VRBO > PAYMENT SCHEDULE and link it to your property in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > VRBO/Homeaway.COM > SPECIFIC PROPERTY CONTENT. If you have set up deposit collection in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS-> PAYMENT SCHEDULESCOLLECTION we will send the deposit amount set there to be due at the time of the booking and the remainder if any at arrival. <span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span>Listings where guests do not have to pay the full amount with the booking perform better. Payment Schedules allow to set up to five payments.  In (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER -> VRBO/Homeaway.COM > SPECIFIC PROPERTY CONTENT you can set which payment types you accept. Beds24 supports following payment options: 1. Invoice If you choose "Invoice" you need to enter a description on how guests can pay in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER -> VRBO/HOMEAWAY.COM > SPECIFIC CONTENT "Payment Options Description " 2. Credit Card The cards you have activated in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS -> PAYMENT GATEWAYS -> CREDIT CARD will be sent as accepted cards. If you do not receive a credit card with the booking and require a payment prior to the guest arrival, you can use an Auto Action to request payments from guests.  You can collect their credit card details to charge '''manually''' see [[:Category:Payments#Request Guests to Submit Credit Card Details|Here]] via your payment gateway. Or '''automatically''' if you use the Stripe Integration for more information :-https://wiki.beds24.com/index.php/Stripe_Payment_Schedule <span style=color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> If you do not take the total amount as a deposit, you must set up a "Payment 2" for the remaining amount.   '''This function is currently only used for Homeaway XML.'''