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. They are not figures for 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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