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Work With Candice

Short-term rentals, run like a real business.

Candice's consulting comes from field research. She tested her approach with 25 Twin Cities Airbnb owners, comparing their revenue, expenses, management and market data side by side.

Candice Amundson in her office
Property ReviewWhat Candice looks at
Nightly revenue & occupancyRevenue
Cleaning, supplies, utilities, feesExpenses
Self-managed vs. co-hostManagement
Comparable listings nearbyMarket
HOA rules & city zoningRegulations
Amenities, design, pet policyExperience
Twin Cities · STRReviewed
Services

Hosts and investors at every stage.

Whether you own a rental today or you're shopping for your first one, Candice starts with your end goal and works backward.

01

Property Review

For current owners

Find out what your rental really earns after every cost, how it compares to nearby listings, and what to change to earn more.

Revenue & expensesCompsAmenitiesDirect bookings
02

Investor Guidance

For new & growing investors

Check the rules, the numbers and the market before you buy. Candice reviews your goals and your broader portfolio first.

HOA & zoningPro formaSTR vs. mid-termResort & second homes
03

Remote Buyer Support

For out-of-state buyers

Virtual tours, consultations and pro forma evaluations for clients who can't be here in person, plus her trusted local vendors.

Virtual toursVendor networkMarket data
04

Launch Planning

For new hosts

Set up a guest-ready rental from the floors up, including pet-friendly stays, a lane Candice knows better than anyone.

Pet-friendly planningInsuranceFlooring & design
How it works

Candice's approach to your property.

The same process she tested with 25 local owners. Real estate agents across the Twin Cities now send their clients to her for it.

1

Book a call

Pick a time and share your goals, your property, or the one you're eyeing.

2

Review the numbers

Revenue, expenses, management and the rules for your address.

3

Compare the market

Your rental next to comparable listings, using more than one data tool.

4

Plan the next move

Clear steps on pricing, design and guest experience, plus the right vendors.

Resort & Second Property Specialist
Certified through the National Association of Realtors

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Straight talk

What Candice tells new investors.

A few lessons she shares with clients and on podcasts.

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Read the rules first

Many Twin Cities HOAs don't allow stays under 30 days, and some cities cap or waitlist permits. Check before you make an offer.

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Give guests a reason

Unique stays win. Think A-frames, tiny homes, or amenities tied to the area, like bikes, snowshoes or fishing gear.

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Consider mid-term

Furnished stays for traveling nurses and other professionals can bring steady income with lower risk.

Candice walking a Twin Cities sidewalk with an open house signCandice's picks
Extraordinary Properties

Her favorite stays in the Twin Cities.

The properties Candice loves most, and the details that make guests book again.

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Happy clients

Clients she's helped home.

Closing day with clients across the Twin Cities.

Ready to make your property work harder?

Candice's calendar is open. Book a consultation, or ask about bringing her to your next event.