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The 2026 STR Playbook: Data-Driven Revenue Management and Operational Scaling

April 14, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Managing a short-term rental (STR) in 2026 requires a shift from passive hosting to data-driven professional management. To maximize profitability and streamline operations, consider the following listicle of tips for modern vacation rental managers: 1. Optimize Cash Flow with 28-Day Billing Transitioning monthly service fees (such as management or maintenance fees) to a 28-day billing […]

Filed Under: accounting, bestbusinessbroker, businessbroker, Buy a Business, exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors, vacationrental Tagged With: fvrma, homeaway, kissimmee, orlando, propertymanagement, tampa, vacationrental, vrbo, vrma

HOW TO VALUE A VACATION RENTAL COMPANY

August 7, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

How to Value a Vacation Rental Property Management Company By Michael Shea, CEPA, CBI, CMAP, BCI – Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa   Vacation rental property management companies are in high demand—especially in Florida’s thriving tourism market. With platforms like Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com fueling year-round demand, these businesses can generate significant recurring revenue. But […]

Filed Under: Buy a Business, exitplan, exitplanning, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker Tagged With: #business #businessbroker #sell your business, PROPERTYMANAGMENT, vacationrental

Sunshine & Opportunity: Why Florida Vacation Rental Management Companies Are Hot Commodities

July 1, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Michael Shea represents the Central Florida Transworld office. In business since 2005, he has established a reputation as a trusted business broker across Florida’s key markets- from Tampa to Orlando, Melbourne, and more. Over the past two decades, Michael and his team have closed over $1 Billion in sold business volume and presided over more than 450 transactions. His credentials include the IBBA Certified Business Intermediary®, and most recently, the prestigious Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA) credential.

Filed Under: propertymanagement, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors, vacationrental Tagged With: ibba, michaelshea, orlando, propertymanagement, tampa, Transworld, vacationrental

Orlando Business Broker a Pod Cast on Vacation Rental Industry

March 4, 2020 by Michael Shea PA

Orlando Business Broker Michael Shea was recently a guest on The Deal Board Podcast on the Vacation Rental Industry. We talk about the nuances of the business, what they are worth, and how they are valued. If you are considering buying or selling a vacation rental company you will want to listen to this one. […]

Filed Under: Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Uncategorized Tagged With: businessbroker, thedealboard, vacationrental, vrma

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