Pass the Keys East Shropshire & Stafford offers fully managed Airbnb hosting services with a local team on the ground. Suzanne Swindley, the local franchise partner, ensures property owners receive hands-on support, rapid problem resolution, and professional management that maximises rental income.

Why Local Management Matters

Local management provides faster response times, expert knowledge of area trends, and efficient handling of property issues. Being on-site allows us to manage emergencies, maintain guest satisfaction, and implement strategies that boost earnings.

Key benefits of local management include:

• Immediate access for urgent maintenance and guest support
  
  
• Insight into local events and seasonal trends for optimised pricing
  
  
• Compliance with council regulations specific to East Shropshire & Stafford
  
  

Who Manages Your Property

The Pass the Keys East Shropshire & Stafford team is locally based and directly involved in every property. Our responsibilities include:

• Attending property viewings and photoshoots
  
  
• Coordinating professional staging and photography
  
  
• Managing guest communications and bookings
  
  
• Handling cleaning, laundry, and maintenance through trusted local contractors
  
  
• Offering guidance on local council rules, health & safety, and licensing
  
  

Our team covers towns including Bridgnorth, Stafford, Market Drayton, Newport, and surrounding villages.

How Local Management Boosts Income

• Dynamic pricing adjusted for local events, festivals, and seasonal trends
  
  
• Multi-platform exposure across Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, and other channels
  
  
• Optimised listings with professional photos, copywriting, and staging
  
  
• Improved guest experience leading to higher reviews and repeat bookings
  
  

Local expertise allows us to identify high-demand periods, adjust rates in real time, and maximise occupancy, resulting in higher revenue for property owners.

Regulatory Guidance

Short-let regulations vary by council. Pass the Keys ensures all properties comply with local licensing, safety, and insurance requirements. We guide hosts through necessary applications, safety checks, and compliance measures to avoid fines or operational disruption.

Enhancing Guest Experience

Guests benefit from rapid, on-site responses to issues, professionally managed check-ins, and consistent property standards. Local management ensures that problems such as lockouts or maintenance needs are resolved quickly, preserving guest satisfaction and positive reviews.

Supporting the Local Community

Pass the Keys prioritises local tradespeople and cleaning services, keeping economic activity within the community. We also donate unused guest supplies to local charities and shelters.

Summary: Benefits of Local Airbnb Management

• Local team led by Suzanne Swindley
  
  
• In-person property viewings and onboarding
  
  
• Optimised income through dynamic pricing and local market insight
  
  
• Rapid emergency response with trusted local contractors
  
  
• Full regulatory compliance support
  
  
• Enhanced guest experience through local presence and support
  
  
• Support of local community through trades and donations
  
  
• Backed by Pass the Keys, a national brand and Airbnb Professional Co-Host
  
  

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FAQs

How quickly does Pass the Keys respond to guest messages and emergencies?
Guest messages are answered 24/7, and emergencies are typically attended within 1–2 hours across most of East Shropshire & Stafford.

Who is the local team of Pass the Keys East Shropshire & Stafford?
Suzanne Swindley leads the local team, covering Bridgnorth, Stafford, Newport, Market Drayton, and nearby villages. The team manages cleaning, maintenance, guest communications, and all aspects of short-let hosting.

Who can help me navigate short-let regulations in East Shropshire & Stafford?
Pass the Keys provides full guidance on council rules, licensing, safety requirements, and insurance, ensuring your property remains fully compliant while generating income.