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Who is the host of record if I'm the co-host?
Reading a draft co-hosting agreement and two clauses don't sit together. One says I'll be added as co-host on the owner's existing Airbnb account. Another says I'm an independent…
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Short-term rental co-hosting means managing vacation and short-term rental properties (Airbnb, Vrbo, and similar) on behalf of owners, handling guest communication, booking management, cleaning coordination, pricing optimization, and the intensive day-to-day operations these properties require,...
Log in to followReading a draft co-hosting agreement and two clauses don't sit together. One says I'll be added as co-host on the owner's existing Airbnb account. Another says I'm an independent…
Owner up the road from me has three small cabins on a shared gravel lot, all one bedroom, all furnished already. She's been running them herself off her phone for two years and is…
I run nine short-term units for six owners, all listed on Airbnb only, no Vrbo, no direct booking site. Everything runs off the app plus a shared calendar, a cleaner group chat, a…
I co-host nine cabins inside a six mile stretch of the same lake town, all on 18 to 20 percent of revenue. Each one has its own base price in PriceLabs, all of them run a 2 night…
This is a land guy's mistake made in a service business, so I'll own the shape of it. Five units, one owner, all within a fifteen minute loop. Fee was 15 percent of collected nigh…
Owner sent me a co-hosting agreement his previous co-host used. It's a page and a half. Fee percentage, a line saying I handle guest communication and cleaning coordination, thirt…
I bought a 2/2 condo in a small ski adjacent town and a 3/1 bungalow twenty minutes from a regional hospital, and I never had any intention of running either myself. I interviewed…
Land deals are what I usually do, and software subscriptions aren't a line item I'm used to paying. A friend with three condos asked whether I'd run them, and every co-hosting art…
Property A is a two bedroom condo in a beach market, about twenty five minutes from me. Last twelve months it did $41,200 in gross bookings, and $6,400 of that was cleaning fees t…
I've got two units lined up for spring, a downtown one-bedroom and a small house that sleeps six. Both owners want hands-off. Both are in a market where guests fly in late and che…
An owner with a lake cabin sent me a one page co-hosting agreement and it says my fee is "20% of gross booking revenue." That's the whole definition. The cabin does about $200 a n…
I ended up with a 3 bedroom cabin about ten minutes from a small lake town, inherited last fall, no mortgage on it. My plan was always to sit on land and hold things, so short-ter…
I've been looking at the lending side mostly, but a borrower conversation turned into an offer to co-host two short-term rentals and now I'm trying to figure out what I'd need to…
Contract is sitting in front of me for Friday. Two units, same owner, both already operating with a year of history I can see in the exports. Unit A, 2BR condo walking distance to…
Neighbor of mine owns a cottage he rents nightly. He pays someone 20% and when I asked what she does he said "everything," which told me nothing. From the outside I see a smart lo…
The trailing twelve off the owner's dashboard: $61,400 gross bookings, of which $9,300 was collected cleaning fees. 214 booked nights across 63 separate stays. 3BR/2BA, sleeps 8,…