Tommy Dobczyk breaks down why luxury vacation rental economics don't work. Platforms expect hosts to earn $200,000 annually, but a 5-bedroom charging $75 a night plus $75 pool heating costs doesn't pencil out. Scottsdale listings score just 56/100 on deal-calculation sites, meaning most properties are overpriced.
But shows that it's a really like, they want us to make at least $200,000 a year. And it's saying that the average is $41,000. So you gotta be an exceptional house there. Right? So it shows here that there's 5-bedroom luxuries out there going for $75 a night. I don't even think that's possible.
Oh, the $75 is the charge they do for pool heat. If you look at the listing charges extra for pool heat. Wow. Okay.
I see it now.
What did it say about Rabu? Scroll up a little bit because Rabu is a decent site. Right, right there. Rabbu Scottsdale's data shows.
Click on the Rabbu link right there. And it'll show right here that on Rabbu, it's giving a 56 out of 100 score. What is Rabbu? Is that a, like a—
Rabbu is like a deal calculator. It does a really good job of breaking down deals. So like what you guys have.