2001
43
$50,000
$14,000
$225,000
Yes
Casago is a leading vacation rental property management franchise that prioritizes property stewardship and creating memorable guest experiences. With over twenty years in the industry, our model is finely tuned to empower a community that spans more than 60 territories.
Our comprehensive support and robust technology stack streamline property management processes, ensuring optimal efficiency and profitability for each franchisee, which in turn enhances the overall brand reputation and reliability. Combined with ongoing training and operational support from Casago University new franchisees are positioned for success in the ever changing vacation rental market.
Established: 2001
First Unit Franchised: 2021
Franchised Units: 43
Company Owned Units: 13
States Registered In: Alabama - AL, Alaska - AK, Arizona - AZ, Arkansas - AR, California - CA, Colorado - CO, Connecticut - CT, Delaware - DE, Florida - FL, Georgia - GA, Hawaii - HI, Idaho - ID, Illinois - IL, Indiana - IN, Iowa - IA, Kansas - KS, Kentucky - KY, Louisiana - LA, Maine - ME, Maryland - MD, Massachusetts - MA, Michigan - MI, Minnesota - MN, Mississippi - MS, Missouri - MO, Montana - MT, Nebraska - NE, Nevada - NV, New Hampshire - NH, New Jersey - NJ, New Mexico - NM, New York - NY, North Carolina - NC, Ohio - OH, Oklahoma - OK, Oregon - OR, Pennsylvania - PA, South Carolina - SC, South Dakota - SD, Tennessee - TN, Texas - TX, Utah - UT, Vermont - VT, Virginia - VA, WA- Washington, West Virginia - WV, Wisconsin - WI, Wyoming - WY
Canada Franchises: No
International Franchises: Yes(South America)
Financial Assistance Provided: No
Site Selection Assistance: No
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Recruiting Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Specify: Regional marketing co-ops available
Training :
The Casago training program is a key component of our offerings to franchisees. Each franchisee attends a week-long course at Casago University, which provides a series of structured courses covering all critical aspects of running a Casago franchise, from technology and operations to guest and owner interactions. This educational platform is designed to ensure franchisees can learn at their own pace while gaining deep insights into the industry. Additionally, an online learning system is available for training future hires, ensuring continuous education and onboarding efficiency.
Partner Success Managers play a crucial role in the ongoing development process. They provide personalized support and guidance to franchise owners, helping them navigate the complexities of the vacation rental operations. These managers act as mentors, offering advice and feedback to ensure franchisees can effectively apply what they've learned at Casago University and troubleshoot any issues they encounter in real-time. This dual approach of structured learning and individual support ensures that franchisees are well-prepared to succeed in the competitive vacation rental market.
Casago franchisees manage daily tasks such as maintaining property standards, handling guest communications, and overseeing property finances. A crucial aspect of their role is expanding their management portfolio by networking with realtors and targeting existing rentals managed by owners or third-party agencies, as well as second home owners. Additionally, franchisees actively market their properties using Casago’s strategies to boost visibility and competitiveness in the market.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal Casago vacation rental franchisee candidate is someone with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a background in sales, marketing, or real estate. Industry knowledge and experience in hospitality, property management, vacation rental management, or Airbnb hosting is a significant plus. These experiences equip candidates with the necessary skills to handle customer interactions proficiently and manage operational tasks effectively.
Candidates should also have excellent communication skills and a proven ability to network and build relationships, which are crucial for expanding the franchise’s property portfolio through partnerships with property owners and realtors. They should be adept at managing the diverse aspects of the business, including property maintenance, finances, and staff. A successful franchisee is proactive, resourceful, and committed to maintaining the high service standards that Casago is known for. Additionally, they should be enthusiastic about using technology, as Casago provides advanced tools and training to help efficiently manage and market properties.
