Short term rentals or vacation rental ownership can be a powerful way to generate income, especially in high-demand vacation destinations like Bozeman. At Platinum Property Management, we specialize in short term rental property management tailored to the unique needs of Montana property owners. Whether you’re a local resident seeking to earn extra income from your primary residence, or you’re investing in vacation rental properties from out of state, our team ensures your property is well-managed, fully compliant, and consistently booked.
Our short term property management services are designed to help you navigate the complexities of the market, maximize your revenue, and provide an exceptional guest experience that keeps bookings high and reviews glowing.
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Platinum offers comprehensive vacation rental property management solutions to make hosting effortless for property owners. Our management services include:
Whether you have a same dwelling unit, accessory dwelling unit, or additional dwelling unit, our property managers will ensure your property meets all the necessary requirements for short term rental Bozeman MT or surrounding areas.
Short term rentals will require the following items:
First step: determine if your property qualifies as a short term rental in the following jurisdictions:
City of Bozeman:
Gallatin County:
City of Belgrade:
No restrictions, but a public accommodations license is required from the county or the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.
Our team can guide you through each of these steps to help you continue operating your STR legally and efficiently.
We provide both long term rental management and short term property management—and we’ll help you evaluate several factors to determine what’s best for your goals. While long term vacation rentals offer steady income and fewer turnovers, vacation rental management offers higher per-night returns and greater flexibility.
Many of our clients also manage multiple units or properties in the same building or same lot, and we offer customized strategies for each one.
If your short term rental is an owner occupied or primary residence property, local regulations may differ. For example, you may need to prove that it is your host’s primary residence or that the STR shares a same dwelling unit as your residence. We help navigate the details, including securing a hosting permit when required. We ensure the operation of your short term rental is always in compliance.
At Platinum Property Management, we take a proactive, hands-on approach to guest communication, pricing strategy, and listing optimization. We don’t just list your home—we market it, manage it, and work continuously to increase revenue and reduce vacancy.
We also provide in-depth reports and insights, covering occupancy rates, guest reviews, and seasonal trends so you can make informed decisions about your rental business.
Maximize your income with our advanced revenue management system and strategic use of top booking sites. Our team continuously monitors trends in vacation destinations like Bozeman and adjusts pricing accordingly to secure more bookings and improved margins for your vacation homes.
This also includes promoting your STR around local events, holidays, and peak travel seasons to ensure high visibility and increased bookings.
Today’s travelers expect a seamless experience. From instant booking confirmations to prompt responses, our team handles every touchpoint of the guest experience so you don’t have to. We assist with guest screening, secure access instructions, and rapid response to guest needs.
Whether you have a modern, studio apartment, a home with one or more bedrooms, or a large property with multiple dwellings, we know what your future guests will expect and appreciate.
This commitment to hospitality helps build your reputation and improve your rental property’s ranking across all hosting platforms, leading to more bookings and better returns.
