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How Much Does Airbnb Charge Hosts? (2026 Fee Breakdown + What You Keep)
Airbnb now charges most hosts ~15% on every booking — including cleaning fees. See exactly what that costs at $25K–$100K in revenue and how professional…
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Scott McGillivray: The HGTV Host Behind Stay’s Vacation Rental Marketplace
Scott McGillivray has spent 15+ years on HGTV teaching vacation rental strategy. Now he’s co-founded Stay — a no-fee marketplace built around everything he learned.…
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Airbnb vs. Vrbo for Hosts (2026): Fees, Control, and What Nobody Tells You
Thinking about listing on Airbnb or Vrbo? Here’s the honest 2026 breakdown of fees, cancellation policies, and host control — plus a third option worth…
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Stay Is Making Its TV Debut on Renovation Resort Season 3
Stay is making its TV debut on Episode 5 of Renovation Resort Season 3 — the hit Canadian renovation competition co-hosted by our own Scott…
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You Can Now List on Stay in Minutes, No Sales Call Required
Stay’s new self-checkout makes it easier than ever for property managers to get listed, get bookings, and stop paying commissions.
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Stay Partnership
A Practical Guide for Property Managers
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Stay + Hostaway: A Simple Way to Add a Direct-Booking Channel
If you’re a property manager using Hostaway, connecting your portfolio to Stay is now easier than ever. We’ve built a direct integration between Stay and…
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How Crypto Investors Are Diversifying into Short-Term Rentals
Cryptocurrency wealth has exploded in recent years, giving early adopters newfound capital — but also exposing them to wild market swings. To balance the volatility…
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How Much Does It Cost to Furnish a Vacation Rental in 2026?
Furnishing a vacation rental isn’t just a design decision, it’s a bottom-line business move. Whether you’re setting up a studio in the city or a…
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Grow Your Brand, Not Someone Else’s
At Stay, we believe your brand should be front and center; not hidden behind someone else’s logo. They’re your guests. You’ve built trust. You’ve created…
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The Hidden Cost of Airbnb & VRBO for Property Managers
Every booking on Airbnb or VRBO costs you twice — once in commissions, once in guest data. Stay fixes this model gives back control to…
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How Property Managers are Keeping Their Revenue with Stay
Looking for a no-commission vacation rental platform? Stay helps property managers earn more with a simple flat annual fee — zero commissions, ever.











