Airbnb management in Sydney, Australia wouldn’t be the same if it wasn’t for the leading role of MasterHost – the most experienced short-term rental management company in the area. MasterHost offers many different Airbnb rental management packages that appeal to all types of hosts at the most competitive rates starting from 8% per booking. Our services range from professional photography and full listing management to Airbnb cleaning and laundry, property maintenance, emergency response, price optimization, SEO, keys management, and much more.
We have been proudly serving hosts across the Sydney Metropolitan Area since 2015 and extending our services to clients in the following areas: Inner West, the Eastern Suburbs, Southern Sydney, St George, Sutherland Shire, Greater Western Sydney, South Western Sydney, Hills District, the Macarthur Region, Northern Sydney, the North Shore, Northern Beaches and other
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Forget about the stress of Airbnb property management in Sydney and let our team take care of your guests so that you can relax and enjoy your free time while earning more from your investment. Your hassle-free Airbnb management experience in Sydney begins with three simple steps:
“Great job at managing my Sydney flat, Masterhost! Very happy with your services and rates.”
“It’s great when you can fully rely on your property manager to take care of your listing. My agent is very knowledgeable and experienced when it comes to pricing my home and vetting guests.”
It is a known fact that most countries, provinces, cities, and often even strata buildings have special rules and bylaws that directly or indirectly regulate the Airbnb licences in Sydney that are required to list on the platform. MasterHost will be your trusted and knowledgeable source of information in this complex process. We will guide you all the way when it comes to working with the municipalities and building stratas ensuring that you meet the Airbnb licensing requirements in Sydney.
When it comes to making your listing stand out from the competition, superior Airbnb Interior Design in Sydney is among the top priorities. This in turn will allow you to significantly increase guest traffic. It is crucial to understand how your property should be staged in order to highlight the key features. This will affect your bookings and experience of your guests. Let our Airbnb Interior Design partners improve the aesthetics of your property in Sydney and increase its value.
The first impression counts the most and that is a fact! Investing in Airbnb Professional Photography in Sydney is one of the most important steps you will need to take during the Airbnb rental journey. MasterHost will arrange for our Airbnb photographers in Sydney to make your listing stand out from the rest.
We know the short-term rental and vacation management industry in Sydney inside out and over the years we have seen it all. Our goal is to connect you with the most trusted home insurance providers. Only with them can you have peace of mind and be certain that your home and your guests are safe and insured during their stay.
We work hard to stay up to date with Airbnb Search Engine Optimization (SEO) in Sydney. With years of experience and constant improvements, we continue getting our clients’ listings in the top Airbnb search results. We use many different strategies and analyze response rates, cancellations, headings and listing content, photos, reviews, and much more.
Because of the nature of our business model and unlike most of the competition our main priority is to achieve highest occupancy rates at the top nightly prices. MasterHost employs many Airbnb Price Optimization tools in Sydney and uses Big Data competitive analysis, seasonality, hotel industry, and local events. This allows us to stay ahead of the competition.
The main elements of our Airbnb Booking Management in Sydney are calendar management, multi-channel capabilities, guests vetting and communication, instant booking settings, price optimization, and booking confirmation. Most of this work is completed before the guests arrive behind the scene.
We ensure that the most challenging part of Airbnb property management in Sydney is handled with ease. If done incorrectly it can easily destroy the guests’ entire experience. Yes, you’ve guessed it – we are talking about Airbnb key exchange management in Sydney. We will make sure to provide your guests with seamless 365/24/7 access to your property. No matter what time of the day or night they arrive you can be certain that they will enter your property.
When you sign up with MasterHost it will be our job to prepare a custom Airbnb Guest Book that will be distributed to all future arrivals. The Guest Book will highlight your property listing the most important instructions about the unit, the parking, amenities, emergency contacts, WiFi, house rules, strata bylaws, trendy restaurants, and coffee bars in Sydney.
What is Airbnb Concierge Service in Sydney? Often overlooked by inexperienced hosts this is a crucial element of our overall Airbnb Management Strategy. It can earn you a significant added cash flow when executed correctly. For example, we can offer your guests services like guided excursions and tours, Airport pick-ups and transfers, booking tickets to local events and shows, reserving space at restaurants and so much more.
We will share our corporate secret with you and let you know the most common reason why hosts fire their Airbnb property managers before switching to MasterHost. Poorly executed Airbnb Cleaning and Laundry get mentioned most often in the negative reviews. We understand that our cleaners’ performance directly impacts the reputation of your listing. That is why we take Airbnb Cleaning in Sydney very seriously. We invest in training and building our cleaning team to offer you a 5-star hotel cleaning experience in Sydney.
Preventative Airbnb property maintenance in Sydney remains on the top of the list of all sophisticated Airbnb investors and for a good reason. If you complete them on a regular basis you can prolong the life expectancy of your real estate investment. The last thing you want is a loss of revenue in the middle of your peak season because you have failed to perform routine maintenance of your property in Sydney.
Based on the latest short-term rental market statistics Airbnb is the most popular platform in Sydney with 92% of the market share. VRBO/HomeAway is standing in second place with a market share of 5%. Booking.com and TripAdvisor have the third largest share of the market at 3%.
MasterHost uses all tools at our disposal to achieve superior results. One of the most important tools is Airbnb management software with multi-channel capabilities and native integrations. With this software at hand, we are able to reach 99% of the entire Sydney short-term rental traffic. Achieving maximum occupancy rates throughout the year for your Airbnb property has never been this easy!
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What Does Sydney Airbnb Market Look Like?
Sydney is a city with an ample presence of a yacht-studded harbor and superb beaches. It is one of the most iconic places to visit to make your Instagram more attractive. Sydney also boasts of the stupendous Opera House. The rental market of Sydney contains a little more than 10K rentals. The daily rate does not show huge fluctuations, it generally keeps a steady pace throughout the year. The average occupancy rate every month is around 73% which is quite high.
Is Running an Airbnb Business Profitable in Sydney?
Sydney is a very busy market considering the continuous visits made by tourists. According to an internet source, 1.9 million international visitors visited Sydney and around 12 million domestic visitors visited Sydney. The average revenue generated by each rental present in the market is around $2.2K each month. The lowest average revenue recorded was in November last year i.e. $1.8K. The revenue shows that the business is profitable in the Sydney rental market. You can increase your profitability by keeping an eye on seasonality and by providing basic amenities to your guests.
How is Airbnb Business Regulated in Sydney?
Airbnb is legal in Australia. The regulations and laws regarding hosting an Airbnb rental are still developing. There are some things to keep in mind while hosting an Airbnb rental. You must file your tax return for your property because if you earn income from your property a CGST is applicable. You also should have insurance along with Airbnb insurance, because Airbnb insurance doesn’t cover everything. You should also make yourself aware of the council zoning laws to be out of trouble.
Why Choose MasterHost as an Airbnb Management Company in Sydney?
MasterHost is the best Airbnb management company. MasterHost services range from licensing support Airbnb property insurance to multiple attractive listings with SEO and professional photography so that they look attractive on rental platforms. MasterHost also does interior designing of your property. MasterHost’s key exchange and 24/7 concierge service with guests and booking management is flawless and aims at improving guests’ experience. MasterHost also provides rental cleaning and laundry along with Airbnb property management.
What Are the Airbnb Daily Rates in Sydney?
Sydney is a very busy market for hosts. The occupancy rates go as high as 90% in busy months like September and October. The daily rate on average in Sydney is around $183 which was recorded highest in December last year at $204. The lowest it went was in November last year to $172. The daily rates are stable, the lowest and the highest daily rates do not have a lot of difference.
What Are the Most Popular Rental Platforms in Sydney?
The Sydney rental market is dominated by Airbnb, it alone has captured the market by gaining 80% of the total rentals. A large number of rental owners in Sydney prefer to list their properties on Airbnb. Only 5 percent of the rental owners go with VRBO when it comes to listing their properties. 15% of the properties are listed on both of the platforms. When it comes to choosing a platform you must keep in mind the guests. Guest explores multiple platforms in order to get the most efficient deal for them, so multiple listings are always preferable.
What Are the Airbnb Rental Types and Sizes in Sydney?
Almost three-fourths of the present rentals in Sydney are entire homes. These homes generally have 1 or 2 bedrooms. 66% of the rentals currently have either only one room or two rooms. There are rentals of Studio size and those with more than 5 rooms. Private rooms are also popular in Sydney, 24% of the rentals are private rooms, which are preferred by business visitors. Shared rooms have a meager presence in the rental scene of only 1%. Shared rooms are not at all preferable.
Is There Any Seasonality in Airbnb Business in Sydney?
The summer months from December to February are the least preferable months for visitors who are planning to visit the city. The occupancy rates go down to around 60% at this time of the year. Business in the remainder of the year goes as usual at a steady pace. Visitors tend to visit more in August, September, and October which is the last month of Winter and the Spring months are the most popular months to visit the city. The occupancy rate went as high as 90% in September this year.
What Are the Minimum And the Average Stay Duration in Airbnb Rentals in Sydney?
Most of the rentals present in the market have several days of minimum stay duration. Surprisingly a large number of rentals impose more than 30 days of minimum stay. 18% of the rentals do not impose any minimum stay duration. This imposition is a strategy to not go the rental vacant on the weekends. 25% of the rentals have at least two days of minimum stay duration.
