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The commission is based on the property type and location




The team is professional, responsive, and truly understands what it takes to manage short-term rentals effectively.


I’ve been incredibly lucky with Alex Taylor: professional, friendly, and always helpful. He’s handled everything brilliantly - I’d give him 6 stars if I could.


For the past year, my Houst contact has been incredibly helpful - coordinating repairs, upgrades, and even being on-site when needed. Super reliable and accommodating.


The staff is available 24/7. Messages sent are replied to very quickly. The information about the properties is detailed and clear. Everything goes very smoothly.


The house is well maintained and clean, the dashboard provides up to date and historical information & the guests are taken care of.


I have had a brilliant experience renting my property through Houst. Everyone has been very hands on and contactable which has really put me at ease.
Get a free estimate, book a 15-minute call, then go live. We handle listings, photos, pricing and guest support.
Before you list in Birmingham, confirm what applies to your property. Compliance typically covers planning/permissions, safety standards, lease/freeholder rules, and tax reporting.
See the full guide for permits, caps and local nuances → Airbnb Rules Birmingham.
Our team delivers full-service short-let management across Greater Birmingham, from the City Centre and Jewellery Quarter to Digbeth, Edgbaston and Harborne. We optimise listings for business and leisure demand around the NEC/ICC, arenas, universities and hospitals, handling pricing, guest support and cleaning to keep calendars full year-round.

We set up your listing, tune pricing, screen guests, handle 24/7 support, cleaning and linen, and include professional photography. From City Centre to Harborne, we make hosting stress-free and profitable.
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Alex and Charlie bring a powerful mix of property management expertise, strategic growth, and innovative technology to help landlords in Birmingham maximise their property's potential. With a background in account management and experience at a leading property firm and startup, Alex excels in client relations, operations, and strategic planning. His skills in UX design and cryptocurrency trading enable him to leverage technology to optimise property management, while his deep local knowledge allows him to craft effective short-term letting strategies.
Charlie’s extensive experience managing residential properties, including overseeing 350 units, has sharpened his operational expertise. His strengths in rent-to-rent contracts, tenant communications, and refurbishments ensure properties are managed with precision, delivering maximum returns for landlords.
Birmingham has no citywide 90-night cap like London. Planning permission may be needed if the use changes to guest accommodation. Rules can vary by property and area — check Birmingham City Council guidance. We’ll guide the basics.
Our commission is 14% for full-time and 20% for part-time management (of gross booking revenue). Pricing covers listing setup, dynamic pricing, guest comms, cleaning coordination and performance reporting.
Once keys, photos and safety basics are ready, we can publish within days. Timelines may extend if building rules or any planning checks apply. We handle setup and pricing so bookings can start quickly.
Provide keys, Wi-Fi and safety basics (alarms, gas/electrical checks), plus guest essentials. We arrange pro photos, create your listing, set pricing and manage bookings, guest comms and cleans.
We manage across Birmingham City Centre, Jewellery Quarter, Edgbaston, Harborne, Digbeth, Selly Oak, Moseley, Kings Heath and wider B-postcode areas. Share your postcode and we’ll confirm coverage.
See how much you could earn with Houst. On average, Birmingham hosts see up to 56% more rental income with our Airbnb management. Track revenue, occupancy and reviews in real time, anytime, anywhere.




We are the world's largest Airbnb management company specialising in short-term lets. We were founded in 2015 and are now present in 29 cities around the world, from Bristol to Brisbane. Whether you’re a seasoned host or just starting out, with Houst you can make the most of every guest stay.