The STR Management Blog

Practical guides, strategies, and operational perspectives on short-term rental management, investing, and hospitality.

What to Charge for STR Management in the US and Canada: A Pricing Guide
Pricing & Revenue·10 min read

What to Charge for STR Management in the US and Canada: A Pricing Guide

Pricing your STR management services is one of the most consequential decisions you'll make as a new operator. Charge too little and you'll burn out. Charge too much and you'll lose clients to competitors. Here's how to get it right.

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How to Scale Your STR Management Company from 10 to 50 Properties
Scaling & Growth·14 min read

How to Scale Your STR Management Company from 10 to 50 Properties

Getting to 10 properties under management is a milestone. Getting to 50 is a completely different challenge — one that requires you to stop being an operator and start being a business owner.

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Airbnb Co-Hosting: What It Is, What to Charge, and How to Build a Business Around It
Getting Started·10 min read

Airbnb Co-Hosting: What It Is, What to Charge, and How to Build a Business Around It

Co-hosting is the fastest way to break into the short-term rental industry without owning property. Here's how to do it right, what to charge, and how to grow.

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Airbnb Management Fees in Canada: What Property Owners Should Expect to Pay
Property Owners·9 min read

Airbnb Management Fees in Canada: What Property Owners Should Expect to Pay

If you own a short-term rental in Canada and are considering hiring a management company, understanding the fee landscape is essential. Here's what you'll actually pay — and what you get for it.

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Short-Term Rental Management in Ontario: A Complete Guide for Property Owners
Markets·11 min read

Short-Term Rental Management in Ontario: A Complete Guide for Property Owners

Ontario's short-term rental market is one of the most active in Canada — and one of the most regulated. Here's what property owners need to know before hiring a management company.

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How to Find Properties to Manage on Airbnb: 7 Proven Strategies
Business Growth·10 min read

How to Find Properties to Manage on Airbnb: 7 Proven Strategies

The hardest part of starting an STR management company isn't operations — it's finding your first clients. Here are the seven strategies that actually work.

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STR Management Contract: What to Include and Common Mistakes to Avoid
Operations·9 min read

STR Management Contract: What to Include and Common Mistakes to Avoid

Your management contract is the foundation of every client relationship. Here's what every STR management agreement needs — and the clauses most operators forget.

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15 Vacation Rental Management Tips That Separate Good Operators from Great Ones
Operations·13 min read

15 Vacation Rental Management Tips That Separate Good Operators from Great Ones

After managing 50+ vacation rental properties across two countries, we've learned what separates consistently high-performing operations from those that plateau. Here are the 15 tips that matter most.

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