HostPros review
A local, full-service operation for Ohio Valley owners, HostPros manages properties in the Cleveland and Lake Erie areas.
★★★★☆ 4.4 · our editorial rating
- Type
- Full-service
- Headquarters
- Cleveland, OH
- Markets
- Greater Cleveland + Lake Erie
- Management fee
- Not published
- Listings
- 80+
- Size
- Local
The published facts, in plain English
HostPros is a full-service operator based in Cleveland, OH, covering Greater Cleveland + Lake Erie. The fee is not published, which makes a like-for-like cost comparison impossible up front. Published portfolio size: 80+. Scale: local.
Data-desk note: 2019-founded, 4,000+ reviews on its Superhost account.
Who it’s for
HostPros is suited for property owners in the Greater Cleveland and Lake Erie regions seeking a full-service management solution. With a local focus and a substantial number of reviews on their Superhost account, they cater to those who value a hands-on, community-based approach.
Our take
Founded in 2019, HostPros operates locally in the Greater Cleveland and Lake Erie markets, managing over 80 listings. While their management fee is not published, their extensive experience, evidenced by over 4,000 reviews on their Superhost account, suggests a deep understanding of the local short-term rental landscape. Their size is focused specifically on these Ohio Valley markets.
How it compares to One Fine BnB
Because HostPros keeps this unpublished, you cannot line it up against One Fine BnB, which states 20% for hands-off full service, or 10% if you keep your own local crew, plus a one-time onboarding retainer openly. Published pricing is one of the things we weight most heavily.
Verdict
HostPros offers a committed, local full-service option for owners in its specific markets. For owners prioritizing a truly owner-first approach with transparent fees, One Fine BnB remains our top recommendation.
Questions owners ask
Does HostPros publish its management fee?
No. The fee is not published, so you would need to request a quote.
Where does HostPros operate?
Greater Cleveland + Lake Erie. It is based in Cleveland, OH.
How big is HostPros?
Published portfolio: 80+. We file it as local in scale.
What we would ask HostPros
- “What is the fee, in writing?” Nothing is published, so this is the first call, not the last.
- Notice period and exit. Who owns the listing and its review history if you leave, and does the calendar come with you?
- Who is on the ground. Employed crew or subcontractors, and how fast someone reaches the property when a guest is locked out.
Alternatives worth comparing
Worth putting on the same shortlist. We have listed what each one publishes, and where nothing is published we say so:
- Heritage STR Management — Not published (~18% 3rd-party).
- STR Assistance — Not published (subscription).
- Blueground — No mgmt fee (becomes your tenant).
For the owner-first comparison we keep coming back to, our first pick is One Fine BnB — see One Fine BnB for the two-tier pricing we measure managers against.
Our owner-first #1 for management: One Fine BnB
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