Luxury Short Term Rental Management in Pompano Beach
Yours Truly Hospitality is a short-term rental management and interior design company for waterfront and coastal homes in Southeast Florida, from Palm Beach south to Miami. Founded and operated by Brad and Justina McRae, it offers full-service management at 20 to 25 percent of revenue, backed by a 90-Day Satisfaction Guarantee and a Zero Bookings Guarantee. Pompano Beach sits minutes from our home base.
We manage waterfront and coastal homes from Palm Beach south to Miami. In Pompano Beach that means waterfront homes in Hillsboro Shores and the canal neighborhoods, and select new luxury condominium residences on the beach. This page covers cost, earnings, the city's permit system, and the neighborhoods we serve.
By Brad McRae, founder. Updated July 2026.
How much does short term rental management cost in Pompano Beach?
Full-service luxury short term rental management in Pompano Beach runs 20 to 25 percent of revenue at Yours Truly Hospitality. One fee covers listing, pricing, guest vetting, housekeeping and maintenance coordination, the city's permit and inspection cycle, tax remittance, and a monthly owner statement. Any setup fee is quoted in writing before you sign. No repair markups, no hidden add-ons.
Full service has gotten too broad to mean anything. At YTH it means one thing: everything, in writing. Anything beyond the management fee, like a one-time setup or design package, is stated up front in writing. A stated 25% fee with hidden add-on fees is a 35% fee. Compare agreements line by line before you sign anything, including ours. The corridor-wide breakdown of what full service includes is on the South Florida hub page.
What should a waterfront Pompano Beach home earn as a short term rental?
What a waterfront Pompano Beach home earns comes down to execution more than location. Our own Broward County homes ran 73-87% past-30-day occupancy against comp sets averaging 66-68% (PriceLabs market data, July 2026). That gap is execution, not location, and we model your home against its actual comp set before quoting any number.
Pompano is the corridor's value-rising market. The beachfront has been rebuilt around the new pier district, and branded luxury towers are bringing a buyer profile the city has never had. Guests follow the same curve: boating and fishing charters out of Hillsboro Inlet, families who want beach access without Fort Lauderdale pricing, and winter guests who book longer stays. December through April is the revenue spine of the year here.
Tier-segmented corridor numbers, $1-2M through $5M+, live in the SE Florida Luxury STR Benchmark Report.
What are Pompano Beach's short term rental rules?
Pompano Beach requires a short term rental permit for every rental unit, per unit, before it operates. The requirement sits in Section 153.08 of the city code, and the permit year runs October 1 through September 30 (City of Pompano Beach Code of Ordinances, §153.08; pompanobeachfl.gov).
What compliance actually involves:
• Real fees. First-time application: $675 for a single-family home or duplex, $750 for a triplex or quadplex. Renewal: $375 per year (City of Pompano Beach short term rental application, pompanobeachfl.gov).
• Three departments inspect. Code Compliance, Building Inspections, and the Fire Department are all authorized to inspect short term rental units for compliance with the city code, the Florida Building Code, and the Florida Fire Prevention Code. Violations must be corrected and reinspected before the permit issues (City of Pompano Beach Code of Ordinances, Chapter 153).
• Paperwork is specific. The application requires a detailed interior floor plan showing bedrooms, exits, and fire extinguisher locations (City of Pompano Beach short term rental application).
• Taxes stack. Florida's 6% sales tax plus Broward County's 1% surtax plus the 6% Broward County Tourist Development Tax apply to every stay (Broward County Records, Taxes and Treasury; Florida Department of Revenue). The state DBPR vacation rental license applies to homes rented more than three times a year for stays under 30 days (Florida DBPR, Chapter 509, Florida Statutes).
An absentee owner managing this from out of state misses renewal windows and inspection appointments. We run the full cycle for every home we manage: application, floor plan, all three inspections, renewal, and monthly tax remittance.
Which Pompano Beach neighborhoods do you cover?
We manage luxury properties across the city's waterfront core:
• Hillsboro Shores, the beach neighborhood north of the inlet
• Terra Mar Island on the Intracoastal
• Harbor Village and Garden Isles canal homes
• Homes on Lake Santa Barbara
• The oceanfront condominium corridor, in buildings whose documents permit short stays, verified before we list
• Palm Aire estates west of Federal Highway
Coverage continues north into Lighthouse Point, our home market, and south into Fort Lauderdale.
Why do Pompano Beach owners switch to Yours Truly Hospitality?
Owners switch when their statement stops matching their expectations. Yours Truly Hospitality has managed short-term rentals across Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties since 2023 and currently manages 20 homes. Every decision about your home gets paired with a number you can check, monthly, in writing.
The proof set:
• Our Broward County homes ran 73-87% past-30-day occupancy against comp sets averaging 66-68% (PriceLabs market data, July 2026)
• Our West Palm Beach home ran 83% occupancy against a 50% comp-set average (PriceLabs market data, July 2026)
• One West Palm Beach home grew year-to-date revenue 43% year over year, from $44,657 to $64,025, on pricing and calendar strategy (YTH portfolio data, July 2026)
• A 90-Day Satisfaction Guarantee and a Zero Bookings Guarantee, both stated in full in our management agreement
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a permit to rent my Pompano Beach house on Airbnb?
Yes. The city requires a short term rental permit per unit under §153.08 of the city code, with inspections by Code Compliance, Building, and Fire before issuance. First-time fees are $675 for a single-family home; renewals are $375, and the permit year ends September 30 (City of Pompano Beach, pompanobeachfl.gov). We manage the entire cycle for our owners.
What happens if I rent without a permit?
Code enforcement can cite the property, and violations must be corrected and passed through reinspection before a permit will issue (City of Pompano Beach Code of Ordinances, Chapter 153). An unpermitted listing also risks platform takedowns and voided insurance claims. Compliance costs less than one lost peak-season week.
Is Pompano Beach a good short term rental market for a waterfront home?
The data we operate on says yes for waterfront and beach-block homes. Our Broward County homes ran 73-87% past-30-day occupancy against comp sets averaging 66-68% (PriceLabs market data, July 2026). Dock access and walk-to-beach location are the two amenities that separate top performers here.
What does your fee include, exactly?
Everything: listing and photography coordination, dynamic pricing, guest vetting and communication, housekeeping and maintenance coordination, the city permit and inspection cycle, tax remittance, and a monthly owner statement. 20 to 25 percent of revenue, set before you sign. Any setup fee is quoted in writing up front, and there are no repair markups.
How do I compare you against other Pompano Beach managers?
Ask every candidate the same questions: occupancy versus market, full fee schedule in writing, guarantee terms, permit handling, and overnight guest response. Our guide, 21 questions to ask before hiring an STR manager, gives you the full checklist.
Get your number. One call, your home against the Pompano Beach market, no obligation: Book a Revenue Gap Audit
Brad McRae is the founder of Yours Truly Hospitality and operates its portfolio of luxury short term rentals from Palm Beach south to Miami with his wife Justina, from a home base minutes from Pompano Beach. More about Brad and the YTH team.
Updated July 2026.