VaultSTR
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Ocean-View Trophy
266 Fish Rock, The Sea Ranch, CA 95497
A smarter home base for STR decisions
Make every stay work harder.
Find promising deals, choose the right software, buy better guest products, hire trusted services, and run the numbers. Get independent guidance built specifically for short-term rentals.
140+ reviewedSoftware and services
32 active dealsUnderwritten this week
180+ guidesProducts hosts buy
The research desk, in numbers
230deals underwritten with one consistent model
132Min active listings analyzed
167markets tracked across 35 states
300furnishing buying guides, each with a named pick
140+tools compared across 16 categories
Every deal on this site runs through the same underwriting model — including the ones that don’t pencil. Every ranking follows fixed, published criteria. Read the methodology or the editorial standards.
Deal desk
Promising stays, already pressure-tested.
Active opportunities evaluated with a consistent STR underwriting model.
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Lakefront Gated
279 County Road 1710, Clifton, TX 76634
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Turnkey Proven Chalet
173 Shiny Mountain Rd, Greentown, PA 18426
Guides, reviews & field notes
Know what matters before you decide.
Practical research for operators, buyers and the agents who advise them.
VaultSTR research
Where to buy an Airbnb: the market-selection framework
The best place to buy an Airbnb isn’t a list — it’s a filter: regulation, demand durability, supply saturation, seasonality, and price-to-revenue. How to run it on any market.
VaultSTR research
The STR buy box: how disciplined investors find the right property
A buy box turns “I’ll know it when I see it” into criteria you can screen in minutes: market, price band, property specs, revenue multiple, and dealbreakers. Template inside.
VaultSTR research
Every short-term rental tax benefit, mapped
The full stack: the seven-day rule, material participation, bonus depreciation, cost segregation, deductions, QIP, and recapture planning — and how the pieces fit together.
Pro forma builder for STR agents
Turn a listing into a client-ready investment analysis.
Build a five-year STR pro forma with cap rate, cash-on-cash return, DSCR, IRR and editable financing assumptions.