Vista Hq vs Evolve
Vista HQ handles your property from strategy to on-site problem resolution.Evolve focuses primarily on listing and booking support.

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What’s Actually Included?
Vista HQ vs
Evolve
Not all “management” companies manage the same things.Here’s what happens after your property goes live.
Legend:

= Managed

= Referral/Owner arranges

= Not covered
Task
Vista-HQ
Partial
(10%)
Vista-HQ Complete
(20%)
Evolve
(10%)
Evolve
(15%)
Set Up Listing & Photos
Revenue Strategy
Guest Communication
Cleaning Logistics
[Fully Managed]
[Referral]
[Referral]
[Referral]
Check-in/ Guest Access
Maintenance Issues
[Fully Managed]
On-Site Problem resolution
[We Handle]
[Not Covered]
[Not Covered]
[Limited]
Emergency Handling
[Managed]
Vendor Management
Operational Oversight
Taxes
Evolve Works Well If…
You already have cleaners and maintenance handled.
You live near the property.
You want help primarily with marketing and booking optimization.
You’re comfortable being the operational manager.
Evolve provides listing optimization and guest support, but relies on owners to coordinate boots-on-the-ground operations.


We Operate Properties. Not Just Online Listings.
Do You Want a Listing Partner — or a Property Operator?
You manage cleaners
You handle emergencies
You coordinate maintenance
You respond to late-night vendor issues
We handle operations
We manage vendors
We protect your reviews
You receive performance reporting
You stay focused on ownership
[Transparent Pricing]
Cost Clarity
Understanding what’s included matters more than the percentage alone. Here’s how Vista HQ compares.
Evolve
initial setup
-
booking fee
10% – 15%
Listing optimization
Revenue strategy
Guest messaging support
Cleaning coordination
Maintenance handling
On-site problem resolution
Emergency response
Vendor management
Vista HQ
initial setup*
$400 - $1,000
Booking Fee
10% Partial - 20% Full Service
Listing & revenue optimization
Guest communication
Cleaning logistics & oversight
Maintenance coordination
On-site issue handling
Vendor management
Emergency response
Operational accountability

Guest damage coordination
AirCover claim support
Documentation and follow-up
Vendor repair scheduling
Limited claim facilitation
Owner handles resolution process
Out-of-state owners
Investors with multiple properties
Owners who want true passive income
High-end 4+ bedroom homes
Owners scaling a portfolio
Owners near their property
Self-managing hosts who need marketing support
Lower-touch rentals


