Four years of hands-on property management — including 90+ single-family homes on long-term leases — plus a vendor bench I actually trust. That system now works for your property instead of just mine.
Get your listing launched on your own, or hand me the whole thing. No hidden tiers, no fine print.
You keep the equity and the upside. I keep the calendar full, the guests happy, and the property in the shape it was handed to me.
Listings built to convert, priced against real Triad demand — not left on autopilot to drift stale.
Booking questions, check-in details, late-night issues — answered promptly by someone who knows the property.
A vetted cleaning crew with a standing checklist, not a rotating cast of whoever's free that day.
Direct relationships with contractors, HVAC, and handymen built over years — not a ticket into a call center.
Clear, honest numbers on revenue and expenses — no jargon, no surprises at month's end.
Bringing a property onto Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com the right way the first time, permits and photos included.
Before I manage your property, here's the one I run for myself. Same cleaners, same vendors, same checklist — and the guest scores to show for it.
Big management companies rotate your property through whoever's on shift. I've spent four years managing rental property in the Triad and running my own listings on Airbnb and VRBO — I know what a five-star turn actually takes, and I know the vendors who'll show up when it matters.
One owner, one manager, one person who picks up the phone. That's the whole pitch.
| Corporate STR company | Gate City Stays |
|---|---|
| Call center, different rep every time | Direct line to the person managing your property |
| Vendors assigned from a national contractor pool | Local vendors I've worked with for years |
| Cookie-cutter listing templates | Listings built around what actually books in the Triad |
| Revenue reports buried in a portal | Plain-language updates, no digging required |
"John was a fantastic host and was attentive to our questions and always answered immediately! The house was perfect for us, very clean and comfortable."
"Gorgeous property with beautiful rooms in a convenient location. John is super communicative and is such a big help in making the stay comfortable."
"Always perfect — have stayed 4 yrs in a row now and always been as described. Great house, so convenient to downtown and great neighbors!"
"This VRBO was absolutely stunning! Every room was spotless, and it's clear the host takes great pride in maintaining the property. We felt right at home."
Guests do. A cleaning fee is added to every booking and covers each turnover, so routine cleaning isn't an out-of-pocket cost for you.
As the owner, you do, since it's your property. I handle small fixes right away so guests aren't left waiting, and anything over $500 gets your approval before work starts. I use local vendors I've worked with for years and send you the invoice.
No long lock-in. You can end the agreement with 60 days' written notice, and bookings already on the calendar get handled cleanly either way.
Monthly. You get your payout and a plain-language statement showing bookings, revenue, the management fee, and any expenses, with nothing buried in a portal.
Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com, with calendars kept in sync so a night never gets double-booked.
Yes. It's your place. Tell me the dates you want and I'll block them off on every platform.
Want a free revenue estimate? Share a few details and I'll follow up within a day — usually sooner.