elegantsolution.properties
From listing to payout —
without lifting a finger.
Most owners underestimate the weekly hours that go into a well-run STR. We eliminate all of them.
Tell Us About Your Property
Share your property details — location, size, current listing status. We'll assess its income potential and give you honest projections, no commitment required.
We Set Everything Up
Professional photography, listing creation and optimization across Airbnb and VRBO, pricing strategy, house manual — we handle the full launch so your first booking looks flawless.
Sit Back. Collect Your Payout.
Guest messaging, cleaning coordination, maintenance response, review management, dynamic pricing — your only job is reviewing your monthly performance report.
Everything a 5-star operation demands — done for you.
Most STR owners spend 15–20 hours a week on management tasks. We reclaim that time entirely.
24/7 Guest Communication
Every inquiry, booking confirmation, check-in instruction, and midnight question — handled by our team with a professional, hospitality-trained voice.
Dynamic Pricing & Listing Optimization
Market-responsive pricing updated daily. SEO-optimized listing copy, high-quality photography, and keyword strategy to rank above your competition.
Cleaning & Turnover Management
Vetted, inspected cleaning crews on a precision schedule. Hotel-standard supply restocking, quality-control walkthroughs, and linen management included.
Rapid Maintenance Response
Our vetted vendor network handles anything that breaks — fast. Owners are notified with cost approvals above thresholds. You're never surprised by a repair bill.
Monthly Owner Reporting
Clear, honest monthly statements: revenue earned, expenses, occupancy rate, upcoming bookings, and performance vs. projections. No black boxes.
Review Management & Brand Building
We coach every stay to earn 5-star reviews. When issues arise, we respond professionally. Your listing's reputation becomes a durable competitive asset.
We're not a platform. We're your local property partner.
Owner-First Mindset
We treat your property like our own investment. Honest projections, no surprise fees, and decisions that protect your asset — not just our margin.
Colorado Local Expertise
We know when Vail crushes capacity and when Boulder softens. Market knowledge you can't buy from a national platform or algorithm.
Small Portfolio, Full Attention
We deliberately limit our property count so every owner gets responsive, personalized service. You're not a ticket number.
How we stack up
| What matters | Self-Managed | Big Manager | AES Properties ✦ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest communication | You, 24/7 | Outsourced call center | Dedicated, hospitality-trained team |
| Cleaning oversight | You coordinate & inspect | Volume crews, inconsistent | Vetted crews + QC walkthroughs |
| Pricing strategy | Set it & forget it | Automated tool, no local context | Daily market-aware adjustments |
| Owner communication | N/A | Monthly report email | Monthly report + direct access |
| Maintenance | You chase vendors | Slow, expensive preferred vendors | Vetted network, owner approval |
| Your time required | 15–20 hrs/week | Still 3–5 hrs/week | ~0 hrs/week |
Properties that perform.
Every property in our portfolio is managed to the same standard — one you'd be proud to stay in yourself.
A selection of AES-managed properties across Boulder, Denver, Vail & Estes Park
Four of Colorado's strongest STR markets.
Deep local knowledge means smarter pricing, faster maintenance responses, and a network of trusted vendors — wherever your property is.
Boulder
COUniversity events, outdoor recreation, and tech-sector guests drive strong mid-week bookings alongside peak weekend demand.
Denver
COColorado's gateway city with convention center demand, sports events, and business travelers that keep calendars full all year.
Vail
COOne of North America's premier ski destinations — peak winter revenue potential is exceptional, with growing summer appeal.
Estes Park
COGateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. Consistent summer-to-fall demand with a loyal repeat guest base and growing off-season market.
Property in a different area? Reach out — we consider qualified properties case by case.
Inquire About Your PropertyOwners who stopped doing it themselves.
“I used to dread my phone lighting up with guest messages on weekends. Now I get a monthly report and a direct deposit. That's the entire relationship.”
“I handed over a property that wasn't performing and within 90 days it was consistently booked. The photography alone made my listing look like a different place.”
“We compared three management companies. AES was the only one that talked about our property like they actually cared about the outcome for us — not just their fees.”
Ready to stop being your own property manager? Most owners tell us they wish they'd made the switch sooner.
Start the ConversationWhat could your property earn?
Estimates based on current Colorado market data. Adjust for your property to see real projections.
Market avg: $270/night
* Estimates based on current Colorado STR market data and AES portfolio averages. Actual results vary by property condition, location, and seasonality. Time cost assumes 16 hrs/week at $40/hr opportunity cost.
Honest answers to the questions owners actually ask.
Still have questions? We respond to email within one business day.
Email us directlyEither works. If you already have Airbnb and/or VRBO listings, we can take them over and optimize them without losing your review history. If you’re starting fresh, we handle account creation, listing setup, photography coordination, and full launch. We also pursue direct booking channels for properties that qualify.
Everything operational: guest messaging, cleaning coordination, turnover inspections, quality control, maintenance coordination, dynamic pricing updates, listing optimization, review management, and monthly owner reporting. There are no separate fees for these services — the 20% is the whole picture. Cleaning fees are paid by guests and passed directly to cleaners.
We have a vetted vendor network across all our markets. For issues under your pre-approved threshold (typically $200), we resolve immediately and report in your monthly statement. For anything above that threshold, we contact you before authorizing. You’re never surprised by a repair bill, and we don’t mark up vendor costs.
This is our most common onboarding scenario. We’ll audit your existing listing, pricing history, photos, and review profile to identify what’s holding you back. Common issues we fix: underpriced weekdays, poor photo quality, listing copy that doesn’t convert, and amenity gaps. Most owners see meaningful improvement within their first 60 days.
Standard onboarding is 2–3 weeks: photography, listing copy, pricing strategy, and guest handbook creation. If your property is already listed and we’re taking it over, we can assume management within a week. We’ll work with your existing calendar to ensure a clean handoff.
Absolutely. Owner holds are easy to set and we recommend blocking your personal weeks at the start of each season. The only request: give us at least 2 weeks’ advance notice so we can protect surrounding booking windows. Your property is still yours.
We currently manage properties in Boulder, Denver, Vail, and Estes Park. We’re selective about geographic expansion to ensure we can maintain our service standard — so if your property is outside these areas, reach out and we’ll let you know honestly whether we can serve it well.
You get a detailed monthly owner statement: gross revenue, itemized expenses, occupancy rate, payout amount, and upcoming bookings. We also provide trailing 90-day performance vs. projections. No black boxes.
Let's talk about your property.
Tell us about your property and where you are with listings. We'll respond within one business day with honest projections and next steps.