Mid-Term Rental Co-Host
The common misconception
Many people believe that operating a furnished rental independently is a passive income stream. By “passive,” we mean the kind where money flows in effortlessly after purchasing the property and listing it online.
The reality is that it’s actually an active income source, much like a regular job—just without the strict 9–5 schedule. Anyone can list their property on platforms like Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, or similar sites, but those who consistently earn a profitable income and keep their calendars booked months in advance are the ones who commit to providing:
A high standard of hospitality
Clear and responsive communication
Efficient operational systems
Trustworthy experiences that encourage repeat bookings
And what’s the tradeoff for achieving that level of success? Time. Time taken away from family, work, important meetings, and personal hobbies.
ENTER
ELMY STAYS
Elmy Stays is a local, female-owned company specializing in hospitality management for extended-stay furnished rentals of 90 nights or longer in the Greater Vancouver Area, White Rock, Fraser Valley, and Kelowna regions. We focus on marketing rental properties and providing exceptional guest support, helping property owners maximize occupancy and revenue.
➣ We offer..
White Glove Services
Our team handles everything from property marketing to guest communication and coordination of housekeeping, so you can enjoy the benefits of your rental without the stress or day-to-day management.
➣ We give you back..
Time
We take care of the operational details, giving you the freedom to focus on what matters most—while ensuring your property operates smoothly, efficiently, and profitably.
We do not negotiate leases, collect rent, or manage tenants, keeping our services strictly in the hospitality management realm.
This Package Includes
Consultation with Cammy
Discuss the setup of your property, including market analysis, strategy for maximizing extended-stay bookings, and suggestions for property improvements to enhance guest experience.
Full Guest Support & Hospitality Services
We handle all aspects of guest relations: welcoming guests, check-in/check-out, enforcing house rules, coordinating housekeeping and supplies, managing maintenance and repairs, and addressing any property concerns—all in line with hospitality management best practices.
Listings on Major Platforms
Your property will be professionally listed and advertised on major rental platforms and promoted across multiple social media channels to maximize visibility for extended-stay guests
Additional Marketing Tools
Benefit from a virtual guidebook, dedicated exposure on the Elmy Stays website, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) management, and daily pricing optimization to ensure your property reaches the right audience.
Real Estate Photography
Professional real estate photography (approx. $200-$300 value) will capture and showcase your home in the best possible manner
Maintenance & Repairs & Cleaning
Our team follows high standard of maintaining your home: we will provide a detailed post check-out inspection report
“Rome wasn’t built in a day.”
THE SUCCESS OF YOUR EXTENDED-STAY RENTAL TAKES TIME
We work exclusively with homeowners and real estate investors who are looking to create a long-term, sustainable rental strategy. Building a property’s credibility and maximizing occupancy requires time, consistent marketing, and positive guest experiences that encourage repeat bookings.
To ensure the best results, the minimum commitment term between Elmy Stays and property owners is 1 year, allowing us to fully implement our hospitality management strategies and optimize your rental’s performance.
In return, we offer our package with $0 UPFRONT COST, while offering 100% in DRIVE & EFFORT.
Services
About Our Membership
➣ Imagine expanding your reach, increasing bookings, and streamlining your rental process—all while maintaining the flexibility to manage your property across multiple platforms.
Other Things to Note
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Tax Information
Major booking platforms typically collect and remit applicable taxes from guests. As the property owner, you are responsible for consulting with your accountant to report and pay any applicable personal or corporate taxes. Elmy Stays does not provide tax advice for personal, corporate, or investment-related taxes.
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Insurance
As the property owner, you are responsible for obtaining appropriate insurance coverage for your furnished rental. Please consult a licensed insurance broker to ensure your property is fully covered for extended-stay occupancy. Elmy Stays does not provide insurance advice.