STR INVESTMENT CONSULTING
Where properties become
portfolios.
Data-driven consulting for investors in vacation rental market. We turn acquisition decisions into revenue certainty.
Where properties become
Why DesignFourU
Short-Term Rental Real Estate
Guidance for buying and selling short-term rental properties, from evaluating opportunities to positioning assets for a successful sale.
STR & Real Estate Marketing
Marketing strategies that increase visibility, strengthen your brand, attract guests, and help properties stand out to buyers and investors.
Short-Term Rental Human Resources
Build a reliable local team, from housekeeping and maintenance to guest support and other essential roles that keep your property running smoothly.
Revenue & Operations
Improve pricing, revenue performance, workflows, and day-to-day operations to create a more efficient and profitable STR business.
STR INVESTMENT CONSULTING
Eight areas. One goal: a more profitable short-term rental business.
Not sure where to start? Each service below is designed around a specific need.
BOOK A FREE CONSULTATION →Buying & Selling STRs
We guide you through acquisition and exit decisions using market data, revenue projections, and competitive analysis.
Guest Marketing & Owner Acquisition
We advise on funnel structure, content positioning, and retention strategies to attract more guests and property owners.
Email, SEO & Paid Ads
We help you define an integrated digital marketing strategy covering SEO, email sequences, and paid campaign structure.
Revenue Streams
We help you identify additional income opportunities through upsells, curated experiences, and local partnerships.
Guest Experience Design
We advise on every touchpoint of the guest journey, building the consistency that drives 5-star reviews and repeat stays.
STR Growth Consulting
We work alongside you to assess operations, identify bottlenecks, and define a clear roadmap for scaling profitably.
Website Strategy & Consulting
We help you plan a high-converting STR website covering sitemap, content strategy, SEO, and lead generation.
Photography & Social Media Strategy
We advise on staging, shot lists, and visual content direction to ensure your property stands out on every platform.
HOW IT WORKS
Three steps to a stronger STR business
01
Diagnose
We assess your property, market, operations, performance, and business goals to uncover the biggest opportunities.
02
Strategize
We create a tailored strategy across marketing, revenue, guest experience, and operations based on your priorities.
03
Execute
We put the strategy into action, implementing the initiatives, campaigns, and improvements required to move the business forward.
4
Optimize
We track performance, refine what is working, and identify new opportunities to strengthen results over time.
CLIENT RESULTS
What our clients say
Before working with DesignFourU, our listing was getting lost. After their marketing strategy, bookings went up 15% in 90 days. Worth every penny.
DesignFourU helped us identify a property in ChampionsGate we would have overlooked. Their revenue projections were spot on!