Luxury Rental Report — Page 2

At $15,000 a week, guests expect hotel-level service that most self-managers cannot deliver alone.

Most owners need multiple protection layers, not just platform coverage or deposits alone.

Choosing the right manager can compound your returns as the rental market grows toward $97 billion.

Luxury managers charge 30-45% because they deliver concierge service, not just logistics.

The fees range from 10% to 40% of revenue depending on geography, property type, and service scope.

Platform screening stops short of luxury risk—owners must build their own.

Standard homeowners policies void coverage the moment you list your property for rent.

Investors can offset W-2 income with rental losses if average guest stays stay under seven days.

Qualify for the seven-day rule and material participation to escape passive loss limits.

Mortgage interest on rentals is uncapped, and bonus depreciation rules just changed in your favor.

How to clear IRS tests that let STR owners avoid passive-loss rules.