Vacation Rental Management in Tempe, AZ
The CT Brothers, founded by Chris Trefry and Cameron Tingey, provides full-service vacation rental management in Tempe, Arizona, serving property owners on Airbnb, VRBO, and other booking platforms. Services include dynamic pricing, listing optimization, guest communication, cleaning coordination, maintenance, and City of Tempe short-term rental compliance. The company manages over 50 properties and holds an Airbnb Superhost designation with more than 2,360 five-star reviews across its portfolio.
Why Tempe's Vacation Rental Market Rewards Active Management
Tempe draws a mix of guests tied to ASU move-in weekends, home football games, spring training, and year-round Sun Devil athletics. This demand shifts throughout the year, so pricing a Tempe rental the same way in July as during Innings Festival weekend leaves revenue unclaimed.
Tracking local event calendars and adjusting rates in real time takes more attention than a part-time schedule allows. That's often where owners managing a Tempe rental on their own lose peak-weekend revenue. The highest hidden cost of self-managing an Airbnb usually shows up here, in the gap between what a property could earn and what it actually earns. Read more about the hidden costs of self-managing an Airbnb.
What Happens When Your Tempe Rental Isn't Working as Hard as It Should Be?
- Are you leaving nightly revenue on the table because your pricing isn't adjusting to Tempe's event-driven demand spikes, like Innings Festival or the Tempe Arts Festival?
- Is the time you're spending on guest messages, turnovers, and maintenance starting to feel more like a second job than passive income?
- Do you know whether your Tempe short-term rental is fully compliant with the City of Tempe's permit requirements and Arizona's transaction privilege tax obligations?
Full-Service Short-Term Rental Management in Tempe, AZ
Tempe is one of the most dynamic short-term rental markets in the Valley. With Arizona State University, a packed events calendar, and proximity to major sports venues, demand for well-managed vacation rentals in Tempe remains consistently strong. AirDNA data shows professionally managed listings in active markets like Tempe generate stronger occupancy rates and average daily rates than self-managed properties. That gap widens when pricing and presentation are dialed in.
The CT Brothers provide complete Tempe vacation rental management services across Airbnb, VRBO, and other major booking platforms. Our approach combines data-driven dynamic pricing, professional listing optimization, and hands-on guest management to keep your calendar full and your reviews strong. We handle the details that often go unmanaged, from ensuring your property meets City of Tempe short-term rental ordinance requirements to coordinating cleaning crews, pool maintenance, lawn care, and repairs between each stay.
We're investor-owners ourselves, and that shapes every decision we make for your property. We manage over 50 properties, including several of our own, which means your Tempe rental gets the same attention we give ours.
If you're weighing whether short-term rentals or long-term leasing make more sense for your property, we can help you run the numbers.
Meet Chris Trefry and Cameron Tingey, Cofounders of The CT Brothers
Chris Trefry and Cameron Tingey know what it feels like to own a short-term rental in the Phoenix metro. As Co-Founders of The CT Brothers and licensed Realtor-Investors, Chris and Cameron spent years building and managing a portfolio of high-performing vacation rentals across the Valley, including properties in and around Tempe.
They understand that as a property owner your investment needs to work for you. That's why they built a management model around a fully passive income approach: one where you receive your monthly payout without fielding a single 2 a.m. guest message or coordinating a last-minute repair.
With over 2,360 five-star reviews across The CT Brothers' portfolio and an Airbnb Superhost designation, Chris and Cameron bring both the credibility and the systems to turn your Tempe property into a reliable, stress-free income stream. Self-managing your Airbnb might be costing you more than you realize.
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How Our Tempe Vacation Rental Management Works
- Step 1: Get Your Free Tempe Property Analysis
Tell us about your property, and we'll run a personalized revenue analysis using current Tempe short-term rental market data. You'll see exactly what your property could earn under professional management. No pressure, no obligation. - Step 2: We Set Up and Optimize Everything
Once you're on board, we handle the full listing buildout across Airbnb, VRBO, and other platforms: professional photography, compelling copy, dynamic pricing strategy, and compliance setup for Tempe's short-term rental permit requirements. If your property needs staging or furnishing upgrades to maximize its earning potential, we can help with that, too. - Step 3: We Manage Everything. You Collect the Income.
From the moment your first guest books to the moment they check out, we handle it all: guest communication, turnovers, cleaning coordination, maintenance, pricing adjustments, and monthly payouts. You stay completely in the loop without ever being in the weeds. That's the real benefit of professional Airbnb property management.
Frequently Asked Questions
Management fees vary based on the services included. The CT Brothers charges a flat 20% fee with no hidden costs. See how Airbnb management fees work for a full breakdown.
Yes. The CT Brothers manages listings across both platforms as part of a multi-platform strategy designed to maximize visibility and booking volume.
Yes. The CT Brothers manages both investment properties and second homes used part-time by their owners, applying the same systems and standards across every property type in the portfolio.
Timelines vary by property. Call (623) 263-7091 for a free rental income estimate and an onboarding timeline specific to your home.
Tempe's proximity to ASU, its calendar of major annual events, and year-round tourism in the Greater Phoenix area support consistent guest demand throughout the year.
Start Earning More From Your Tempe Rental
If you own a short-term rental property in Tempe and want to know what it could earn under professional management, The CT Brothers handles listing optimization, dynamic pricing, guest communication, and cleaning coordination on your behalf. Call (623) 263-7091 to get a free rental income estimate.
