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Scaling Smart, Not Big: Inside Kylee & Steven’s Approach to Boutique Management

What happens when two hands-on STR operators decide to take their kids, their business, and a camera across all 50 states? Kylee and Steven Niederhauser—longtime hosts and boutique property managers in Southern California and the Palm Springs region—join Jamie to share the remarkable evolution of their business and the surprising realities of running 40+ units from the road.

In this episode, they unpack how they went from a rundown Mission Beach duplex to a curated, mid-size management portfolio—without ever aiming to become “big.” Their story is a masterclass in staying lean, staying…

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