Based on real systems — not theory

Stop Running Your STR.
Let Systems Run It For You.

The practical guide for short-term rental hosts who want to automate operations, reclaim their time, and stop leaving money on the table.

$209K
Annual revenue on the case study property
~2 hrs
Weekly active management time
8,800+
Words of real operational systems
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Sound familiar?

You got into short-term rentals for income and flexibility. Somewhere along the way it turned into a second job with worse hours.

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Guest message overwhelm

Answering "what's the wifi password?" for the 40th time this month while trying to enjoy your evening.

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Turnover stress

Texting your cleaner at 10pm, showing up to double-check, discovering problems after check-in.

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Pricing guesswork

Setting rates and hoping for the best. Suspecting you're underpriced half the time but not knowing by how much.

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Bookkeeping chaos

Looking at your bank statement at year-end wondering what you actually made after everything.

The system that fixes all of it

Six practical chapters built from real operations. Every template, workflow, and tool has been tested on an actual property.

Chapter 1

Guest Communication on Autopilot

  • The full 7-message check-in sequence
  • Template library for the 10 questions you always get
  • When AI handles it vs. when you step in
  • Tools: Hospitable, OwnerRez, or Airbnb built-in
Chapter 2

Turnover Coordination Without Being There

  • 47-item checklist that runs without you
  • Cleaner communication system (zero back-and-forth)
  • Photo verification process
  • The "turnover closer" concept
Chapter 3

Pricing Without a Third-Party Tool

  • 3-variable framework: occupancy, lead time, events
  • 20-minute weekly pricing review
  • Floor price and seasonality model
  • Real California host example
Chapter 4

AI Bookkeeping for STR Hosts

  • Complete category structure for STRs
  • Monthly close routine (15th of every month)
  • How to replace a $430/month bookkeeper
  • What your CPA actually needs
Chapter 5

The 2-Hour Week

  • Monday 15-minute review routine
  • 5 KPIs that tell you everything
  • When to be hands-on vs. hands-off
  • The owner mindset shift
Chapter 6

Tools & Stack

  • Every tool with pricing
  • Free vs. paid breakdown
  • Minimal viable stack: under $100/month
  • What to add as you scale

Built from real operations

This isn't a guide written from research. It's built from the actual systems running on a 7-bedroom STR in Southern California.

$209K
Gross revenue in 2025
~2 hrs
Weekly management time
$430/mo
Bookkeeper replaced by AI
100%
Remote operation
"Every repeatable task was identified, systematized, and automated. The first year we built these systems, management time dropped from 10+ hours a week to under two. Revenue went up, not down." — From the Introduction, The AI-Powered STR Playbook

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Questions

How is this different from free content online?

Most STR content is written by people who haven't actually run a property or who are selling you a course or a software subscription. This is built from the actual operating systems of a real property — specific templates, specific workflows, specific numbers. You can copy it directly.

My property is small (1-2 bedrooms). Is this still relevant?

Yes — actually more so. The systems in this guide scale down, not just up. A 1-bedroom host has the same guest communication, turnover, and bookkeeping problems as a larger property. The difference is at smaller scale the time savings are proportionally bigger.

Do I need to be tech-savvy?

No. Every tool recommended has a free tier and a simple setup. If you can use Airbnb's host dashboard, you can implement everything in this guide. The AI tools referenced are all browser-based — no coding, no integrations required.

What's your refund policy?

30 days, no questions. If you read it and don't find it useful, email support@aistrplaybook.com and we'll refund you in full.

How do I get the guide after purchase?

Immediately after payment, you'll receive a download link by email. The guide is a PDF you can save and read on any device.