Transparent Alternatives
While Transparent might be a good option, it’s challenging to see exactly what they offer and how their current customers feel about the product. Plus, one software isn’t always a fit for every vacation property manager.
That’s why we’ve offered some Transparent alternatives to try.
1. Wheelhouse
Wheelhouse is a rental software tool for dynamic pricing. Our algorithm tracks over 10,000,000 data points to ensure the digital accommodation of your property in the market. You can earn up to 40% more revenue and scale your portfolio with ease with the only fully transparent Pricing Engine in hospitality.
And we’ve been recognized by our supportive peers, who chose us as DARM 2021 People’s Choice Award for Innovation of the Year.
Key Features
- Integration of top markets with top channels, including Airbnb, Tripadvisor, Guesty, Track, VRBO, iGMS, and more.
- Revenue management courses and tutorials
- Quickly updating dashboards
- Bank-standard safety with 128-bit security
- Rule-Based Pricing
- Data-Driven Pricing with a new UI
Pricing
Lacking any kind of set-up fees, these are Wheelhouse packages:
Wheelhouse Pro
- Pro Flex: this plan costs only 1% of the revenue, with a minimum monthly fee as low as $2,99. It doesn't include taxes or extra fees.
- To get a discount for more than 100 listings, please get in contact with the team.
- Pro Flat: this plan has a monthly starting price of $19,99 per listing.
- Between 10 and 49 listings get you a 15% discount, lowering the price to $16,99.
- Between 50 and 100 listings get you a 30% discount, lowering the price to $13,99.
- To get a discount for more than 100 listings, please get in contact with the team.
Both of these can increase your earnings up to 22,6% more and offer booking scores; limitless manual updates and portfolio dashboards with personalized settings, strategies, and rates. You’ll have an eye on the next 18 months for pricing, and 6 months for performance. You will have support through chat, email, and even Zoom.
Wheelhouse Enterprise
This is a data solution for large property management companies, customized to their needs. If your company has more than 100 listings, get in contact with the team for a more personalized service. You can also create an account and try out the free market report where you will be able to check listing analysis and other features.
Interested in more profits right now? Try Wheelhouse Today!
2. Mashvisor
Mashvisor is a short-term rental data tool oriented toward real estate investment optimization through automation. It can be used by real estate investment beginners interested in vacation rental data and property managers alike. Their AI helps evaluate the performance of around 450,000 properties.
Key Features
- Rental model comparison, facing Airbnb with traditional listings.
- Calculate revenue with their Investment Property Calculator.
- Rate and write notes about your property.
- Juxtapose your property with others.
- Evaluate your neighborhood to see how your investment will fare.
Pricing
Every alternative package has a 7-day free trial.
- Lite: This package helps you analyze both long-term & short-term rental data for individual properties. Analyze income, occupancy, and return on investment based on actual rental comps and see an investment potential score based on various factors. The price is $24.99/month when billed annually.
- Standard: This package is customizable and adds data that faces traditional and Airbnb rental listings in your market, and a nationwide property search, both of these actionable for +10 Excel exports per month. There is a side-by-side comparison of a maximum of 4 properties and an array of various investment parameters. Historical data exports extend over the last 12 months and have a price of $35 per export. Pricing is $74.99/month when billed annually.
- Professional: This option builds on the previous ones by increasing the number of comparisons for both traditional and Airbnb rentals, and relevant property searches on a national scale up to 30 monthly Excel document exports. This level of search also includes the multifamily and foreclosure filters and the price for custom data reports gets lowered to $30 per month. Pricing is $99.99/month when billed annually.
3. AirDNA
AirDNA is a short-term rental data company that collects and processes data to offer insights into the short-term rental management market.
It evaluates performance and informs investment and can be used to manage the availability of short-term rental properties. It is an option for large property management companies, individual property managers, and sole homeowners. Their main softwares are MarketMinder™ for individuals, and Performance Dashboard™ for enterprises and large groups.
Key Features
- Price prediction models with MarketMinder®
- Compare properties and make projections based on their database.
- Use the Airbnb calculator to compare properties and also project prices.
- Estimate short-term rental performance on any market with their Rentalizer Widget.
- Downloadable and exportable property-related data.
Pricing
There are price variations depending on the number of short-term rental properties in a specific market and not all subscription options are available in all areas.
Individuals
- State: For investors & real estate professionals, it has a starting price of $179 per month
- City: For investors and individual hosts, it has a starting price of $12 per month
- Neighborhood: For hosts & owners and has a starting price of $12 per month
- Country: For investors & VRMs and it has a starting price of $299 per month
- Global: Geared towards large investors. Its starting price is $599 per month
Enterprise
For hedge funds and large organizations, you can reach out to AirDNA directly for a custom price.
