How Much Does Airbnb Property Management Cost in Denver? September 29, 2026 by Maura “The management percentage matters, but it is only one part of the real cost. Here is what Denver Homeowners should compare before hiring a short-term rental manager. From the SkyRun Denver Desk If you are comparing short-term rental managers in Denver, one of the first questions is usually pretty simple: How much do you charge? … Read more
Everyone Says “Full Service.” What Does That Actually Mean for a Denver Short-Term Rental? September 14, 2026 by Maura “Full-service management” is one of the loosest phrases in the short-term rental business. Here is what Denver homeowners should actually expect when someone says they handle everything. From the SkyRun Denver Desk If you have spent any time shopping for short-term rental management in Denver, you have probably seen the same phrase over and over … Read more
Your Denver Airbnb Is Booked. That Doesn’t Mean It’s Performing. September 1, 2026 by Maura Denver STR Market Insights | Issue #6 A fuller calendar can hide a weaker rental business. Here’s why Denver owners need to look beyond occupancy. From the SkyRun Denver Desk There is a number Denver short-term rental owners love to look at: occupancy. I get it. A full calendar feels good. If most of the … Read more
The Smartest Denver Rental Strategy in 2026 Isn’t Automatically Airbnb August 18, 2026 by Maura Denver STR Market Insights | Issue #5 Airbnb vs. 30+ day furnished rentals in Denver: how to decide which model actually fits your home, your goals, and the market. From the SkyRun Denver Desk There is a question I think Denver homeowners should be asking more often in 2026, and it is not, “How much … Read more
Denver Had a Record Tourism Year. So Why AreSome Airbnbs Still Struggling? July 29, 2026 by Maura Denver STR Market Insights | Issue #4 Denver attracted more visitors and tourism spending than ever in 2025. That does not mean every short-term rental automatically received a larger share of the demand. From the SkyRun Denver Desk Denver STR Market Insights shares observations, trends, and lessons from the Denver short-term rental market. No recycled … Read more
Denver STR Market Insights | Issue #3 July 28, 2026July 8, 2026 by Maura The Amenity Arms Race Has Reached Denver: What Actually Moves the Needle A ground-level look at the upgrades Denver guests actually notice, the ones that need a real business case, and why buying more is not always the answer. From the SkyRun Denver Desk Every month we share observations, trends, and lessons from the Denver … Read more
Denver STR Market Insights | Issue #2 July 28, 2026June 23, 2026 by Maura Why Last Year’s Pricing Strategy Isn’t Working Anymore A ground-level look at why Denver Airbnb owners relying on last year’s strategy are increasingly getting left behind. From the SkyRun Denver Desk Last month we talked about a trend we’re seeing across the Denver short-term rental market: the middle is disappearing. The strongest properties are still … Read more
Denver STR Market Insights | Issue #1 | June 2026 June 23, 2026June 8, 2026 by Maura The Middle Is Disappearing: Why Some Denver Airbnbs Are Pulling Away in 2026 A ground-level look at Red Rocks demand, shorter booking windows, pricing gaps, and why average listings are getting exposed faster than before. From the SkyRun Denver Desk Every month we will share observations, trends, and lessons from the Denver short-term rental market. … Read more
Can You Legally Airbnb Your House in Denver? Short-Term Rental Rules Explained (2026) May 6, 2026 by Maura If you’re thinking about turning your Denver home into an Airbnb (short-term rental), one of the first questions is: Can I actually do this legally? The answer is yes — but with important restrictions. Denver has specific short-term rental (STR) rules, and understanding them upfront is critical. Getting this wrong can lead to fines, listing … Read more
How Much Does an Airbnb Make in Denver? Real 2026 Numbers (From Actual Market Data) April 6, 2026 by Maura If you’re considering turning your Denver home into an Airbnb, the first question is always the same: “What can I realistically earn?” Search online and you’ll see everything from $20K to $120K+. The reason the numbers are all over the place is simple: Denver is a high-variance short-term rental market. Two similar homes can produce … Read more
Is Denver Still a Good Place to Own an Airbnb in 2026? (What Most Owners Don’t See Coming) March 3, 2026 by Maura Over the past few years, Denver’s short-term rental market has shifted quickly. New regulations, changing traveler behavior, and rising operating costs have left many homeowners asking the same question: is owning an Airbnb in Denver still worth it? The answer is yes, but only when approached strategically. Homeowners researching Denver Airbnb investment opportunities today are … Read more
Denver vs. Mountain Lodging: Why Staying in Denver Is Smarter (and Often Cheaper) January 28, 2026 by Maura When planning a Colorado vacation, most travelers immediately look to the mountains. Ski towns, alpine views, and cozy lodges dominate the imagination. But once travelers start comparing cost, convenience, and flexibility, many discover a better option: staying in Denver. In fact, searches for Denver vs mountain lodging and where to stay when visiting Colorado are … Read more
