3 ingenious ways to deliver the keys to your guests

One of the crucial moments for a property manager is the key delivery when there’s a check-in. The most common procedure is to meet with the guest at a delivery key point or bring the keys to the property when the guest arrives.
The problem with these key delivery methods is usually when a guest arrives on a Saturday at 12 pm …
Wouldn’t be amazing to make the key delivery much easier?
Well, We give some pretty nifty ideas for the key delivery and collection.
The most traditional:
The neighbours
There is always a neighbour willing to do this service for a small fee or simply because they like you. You can leave the keys to a trusted neighbour and he will be the one delivering the keys to your guests and collecting them for you.
This is the traditional method, but can be a bit annoying if all your reservations arrive at dawn …
Technological advances our best allies
That’s right, the technology is advancing by leaps and bounds and does so in all aspects, you won’t  need a physical key anymore to open the door of your holiday house.
Here are some ideas of some technological gadgets that will solve the problem of key delivery
Safe Key Combination Box
You can install a security box next to the property. This way you can leave your keys inside and you can give the security code to the guest when they arrive after hours.
It is an economical solution, you can find these security boxes at almost any hardware store or online.
It works like a combination lock and you can change the password whenever you want.
Electronic locks
That’s right, no longer a key is needed to open your door, you can do it via an electronic lock. There are all kinds of electronic locks: locks that operate through a mobile application, fingerprint, code …
A lock that has conquered us is August (we don’t earn anything for mentioning it 😛 ), is a digital lock that allows you to send invitations that expire through a mobile APP.
This lock does not need internet connection, but uses an application to send and receive invitations that are transmitted to the device using encrypted keys. The phone communicates with the servers of the company to get information about the duration of access invitations and other details of the system, such as sending notifications when someone enters or leaves your home.
The fact that the lock does not rely on a WiFi connection or an electrical outlet ensures that it works even if these systems fail, and if the batteries die and mobile does not have Internet connectivity, it is still possible to use it with your hands, as a common lock and current.
We leave you a video of how it works:

Do you have any ingenious way to deliver the keys?