PRICING STRATEGIES

Why choose us?

Pricing an Airbnb is never one size fits all. We are experiencing  unprecedented times and working within a housing market that is constantly changing. Our pricing strategies are unique, calculated and integrated.  We are experts in understanding Airbnb's pricing algorithms and have strategies that will increase your monthly revenue.  

competitive rates

Our rates are commission based and fully inclusive.  Please reach out to discuss our management rate for your unique property.

professional photography

We provide complimentary videography and photography services that capture the unique and marketable attributes of each property.  Our marketing team promotes these images and videos on several social platforms to attract booking guests.

concierge style service

We are a team of concierge style hosts, not just property managers. There is so much more that goes into our stays then check-ins and check-outs.  How to Host will provide an experience to your guests and guide them entirely through-out their stay.

local partnerships

We LOVE to support local.  Thats why we have partnered with our favourite local venues to give our guests exclusive rates on wine tours and excursions, transportation, restaurants and more.  Request a copy of our sample guidebook to see who our partners are and the added value we offer our guests.

Multi platform listings

Where most companies list primarily through Airbnb, How to Host lists through multiple booking channels to offer your listing the highest exposure available.  

professional CLEANING

We coordinate check-out cleans with our professionally trained teams after each stay.  We ensure cleans are of the highest quality and consistency.  Our cleaners are trained to be detail oriented and use eco-friendly, naturally based products that kill 99.9% of bacteria.  Please note that cleans are billed directly to the booking guest and are not an expense to you as an owner.

TRUSTED MAINTENANCE CONTRACTORS

Your listing will be impeccably maintained by our trusted maintenance contractors.  We work with companies that provide regular and per-occurence maintenance varying from fire safety inspections all the way to regular yard maintenance.  Our contractors are professional, insured and offer immediate service.

check out inspections

Our clean team inspects our properties thoroughly for damages, wear and tear and replenish any consumable items after every single check-out.  In addition, our trained Host's personally inspect each unit after every check-out, ensuring no detail is missed by the cleaners.

professional marketing strategies

At How to Host, we think outside the box.  We work alongside a professional marketing team that focuses on unique strategies to attract guests from platforms outside of Airbnb and VRBO.  

24/7 GUEST Communication

Our response times to guests are near instant.  We are here 24/7/365 to communicate with guests and help guide them through the booking process as well as their entire stay.

damage deposits

Charging a healthy damage deposit is our first opportunity to deter unwanted guests.  In addition to our guest screening, we charge a sufficient damage deposit that will provide your investment with protection in the event that an unwanted incident shall occur.  Damages are not a regular occurence, however if and when they do happen, we handle the resolution process entirely, communicating between booking platforms and the guest.

business license guidance

Yes, you will need a business license for your Airbnb.  We guide our owners every step of the way through the cities business licensing process. 

real estate purchase assistance

Not sure where to start with your purchase?  We partner with a team of experienced Real Estate Agents who specialize in purchasing short-term rentals.  We offer complimentary assistance with your purchase, helping you decipher between a good and GREAT investment.

accounting & bookkeeping

Monthly statements provided by professional bookkeepers and accountants.

Flexibility

Use your home as you want to.  This is your investment and we expect and want you to enjoy your vacation home.

price optimization

We use a combination of technology and knowledge within the local rental market to ensure you are getting the most out of your investment. We check platforms regularly for competitors pricing and make adjustments necessary get your Airbnb booked.