Rabbu Portfolio

A platform where short-term rental investors can manage their properties and track performance.

TEAM

Rabbu (3 PMs), Drip Design (2 Designers)

Role

Design Research, UI & UX Design

TimeLine

Mar 2022 - Feb 2023

Overview

Introduction

Rabbu approached Drip Design to help design their short-term rental (STR) platform by incorporating tools they had previously launched as well as newer features that will help short-term rental investors find and manage property investments.

This case study follows the work for Rabbu Portfolio and Rabbu Marketplace can be found here.

What is Rabbu Portfolio?

Is a part of Rabbu's STR platform where users can manage their property investments from performance evaluation, rental activity, and statements.

Outcomes

End-to-end design and launch of Rabbu's Portfolio platform, , enhancing the STR management experience.

Revitalized the user interface for cohesion with Rabbu Marketplace.

Design Research

Early Stage Hypothetical User Journeys

Utilizing hypothetical user journeys provided by Rabbu, we aimed to define user needs and desired outcomes.

Our goal would be to transition from idealized user journeys to more realistic and user-tested versions through future iterations.

New User Journey

This journey outlines the process of a new Rabbu Portfolio user, from initial discovery to successful property management.

1

Discovery

Investors looking for an online platform to manage their first investment discovers Rabbu Portfolio.

2

Expert Consultation

The investor is provided a walkthrough by a Rabbu expert, who demonstrates the platform's efficient property management system.

3

Seamless Onboarding

The investor signs a property management contract with Rabbu, officially onboarding their property to the platform.

4

Portfolio Management

The investor monitors their performance and financials, leading to their first successful investment.

Experienced User Journey

This journey outlines the process of how an experienced user who finds success with utilizing Portfolio decides to search and onboard additional properties they have found on Rabbu Marketplace.

1

Strategic Expansion

The investor is aware of Rabbu Marketplace, a platform where they can search for properties to expand their short-term rental portfolio.

2

Market Analysis

They deep-dive into potential properties. Utilizing Marketplace tools to assess investment viability.

3

Informed Investments

After thorough analysis and consultation with Rabbu experts, the investor selects an additional property to invest in.

4

Scalable Management

The investor manages their short-term rentals all-in-one place, easing operations across multiple properties.

Design Process

Rabbu One

Rabbu decided to transition to a unified account system facilitated seamless access to both Marketplace and Portfolio, enhancing user interaction across Rabbu services.

Unified Account Matrix

Defining how users will interact with different Rabbu services throughout their journey helped with creating transitions between products.

Final Design

Rabbu Portfolio

The platform is organized into Dashboard, Properties, Calendar, Reviews, Activity, Pricing, and Statements, providing users comprehensive oversight over their investment properties.

Dashboard

A customizable snapshot of property trends.

Properties & Calendar

Displays property statuses and booking details.

Reviews & Activity Feed

Keeps property owners updated on guest feedback and property activities.

Pricing & Statements

Easy access to property related financial statements.

Key Features

Performance Dashboard

Comprehensive Performance Insights

Delivers real-time and customizable insights of financial and operational metrics, empowering investors to make data-driven decisions.

Propertty Reservations

Streamlined Property Booking Management

Simplifies booking management by displaying bookings across all properties and listing platforms.

Activity Feed

Real-Time Property Activity Tracker

Provides real-time updates to property happenings, elevating guest satisfaction through proactive property management.