8.7.7.4Vertical
Vacation Rental Property Owners
Private owners and investment companies holding vacation rentals.
Market snapshot
These figures describe Vacation & Second Homes (8.7.7), the segment that Vacation Rental Property Owners sits within — not Vacation Rental Property Owners on its own.
FragmentationFragmentedEstimate
Vacation and second homes are predominantly owner-owned (household wealth and personal use); short-term-rental income spans hosting and management activities not separately disclosed by the Census Bureau, so the segment is not separately sized here.
Business model & economics
Revenue model
Personal use plus short-term-rental income
Key economics
- Recurring revenue
- Low–Moderate
- EBITDA margin
- STR-yield- and management-dependent
- Capex intensity
- High
STR income for rented properties
Characteristics
- STR boom turned second homes into income assets.
- Remote work enabling more second-home use.
- Local STR regulation a growing restriction.
M&A deal context
Deal activityModerate
Who’s acquiring
- Individual & investor owners
- STR-management platforms
- Vacation-property developers
What’s driving deals
- Short-term-rental investment returns.
- STR-management service growth.
- Regulatory and discretionary-spending sensitivity.
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