FAQ

Ask your local SkyRun manager about onboarding. Each location is independently owned and operated, and setup arrangements can vary. What is consistent across SkyRun is the commitment to transparent, straightforward terms with no surprise charges once you are live.

You should have access to your property’s rental income and performance data at all times through an owner portal. Compare your occupancy rate, average daily rate, and booking channel mix to comparable properties in your market. If your manager cannot tell you how your property benchmarks against the competition, that is a problem.

Properties with longer minimum stays have fewer turnovers and lower per-stay operational costs, but they require more precise revenue management since each booking represents a larger share of annual income. Fee structures and marketing approaches may differ for these properties compared to high-turnover short-stay rentals.

Larger properties and those with amenities like a hot tub or pool often have higher property management costs because each turn is more labor-intensive. These properties also tend to generate more rental income, which can offset the higher fees when managed well.

No. A lower fee from a manager who underperforms on occupancy, nightly rate, or direct booking volume will cost you more in lost rental income than a higher fee from a manager who consistently drives strong results. Your bottom line is what matters, not what the percentage looks like before performance is factored in.

Yes, in some cases there are additional fees. Cleaning costs, restocking of consumable supplies, maintenance and repair work, hot tub and pool service, and annual deep cleans are commonly billed separately as pass-through expenses. Some companies also charge for photography, onboarding, technology, and payment processing. Anything related to pool or hot tub maintenance is almost … Read more

OTA fees are the commissions charged by platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo on each booking, typically ranging from 3% to 15% of the booking value. They reduce the net rental income from each reservation. A management company with strong direct booking capabilities can reduce your exposure to these fees by driving bookings through their own … Read more

Full-service property management fees generally cover listing optimization and OTA performance management, multi-channel and direct booking distribution, marketing, dynamic pricing, guest experience management, housekeeping and restocking coordination, pre- and post-stay inspections, maintenance coordination, owner reporting, and regulatory guidance. If your management agreement does not include these services, ask what is actually covered.

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Most full-service short term rental property management companies charge between 20% and 35% of gross rental income. Lower-cost options in the 10% to 15% range typically require property owners to manage local operations, cleaning, and maintenance directly.

You can rent any SkyRun vacation rental by booking directly on our website using a credit card, or you can call our local team if you’d like help planning your trip. Once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll receive all the details you need for your stay, including check-in instructions.

SkyRun offers a wide range of vacation rentals in Arizona including condos, single family homes, apartments, townhomes, and more.