How It Works
Trade talent for stays. Build businesses together.
Staytrade connects elite creators with premium property owners. You get a place to stay and ad budget. They get a business built. Everyone wins.
Browse & Match
Explore properties with business opportunities that match your skills, or let property owners find you based on your portfolio.
- Filter by location, project type, and duration
- See ad budgets and business ideas upfront
- Review owner profiles and past collaborations
Connect & Align
Have a 72-hour match call to ensure you're both aligned on the project scope, timeline, and expectations.
- Mandatory video call before booking
- Discuss deliverables and milestones
- Clarify the business vision and goals
Agree & Commit
Sign the standard Staytrade agreement with clear deliverables, the 10/10/80 equity split, and content requirements.
- Standard agreement protects both parties
- Clear deliverable milestones
- Content documentation requirements
Stay & Build
Move in and get to work. You have access to the property, a place to focus, and ad budget to deploy your work.
- Full property access during your stay
- Owner-funded ad spend for testing
- Regular check-ins and feedback loops
Document & Share
Create content during your stay — property tours, behind-the-scenes, and build updates. This grows the platform and the property's visibility.
- Minimum 5 social posts during stay
- 1 property tour video
- Tag Staytrade and the property
Launch & Earn
Ship the project, launch the ads, and if it generates revenue, you earn 10% equity. The platform earns 10%, owner keeps 80%.
- Launch what you built together
- Revenue tracked transparently
- Equity payments handled by platform
The 10/10/80 Deal
Simple, fair, transparent
Every Staytrade follows the same equity structure. No negotiation, no confusion.
Creator
Your equity in any business that generates revenue from your Staytrade work.
Platform
Funds platform growth, creator support, and property promotion.
Owner
Majority stake for providing housing, ad budget, and the business opportunity.
For Creators
- Free housing in premium locations
- Ad budget to prove your work converts
- 10% equity in businesses you help build
- Portfolio-building content opportunities
- Network with successful property owners
- Flexibility to work from anywhere
For Property Owners
- Fill empty nights with productive value
- Get vetted talent without recruiting
- Pay in hospitality, not cash upfront
- Content that markets your property
- Entry into the creator economy
- Diversified income through new ventures
Trust & Safety
Every creator is personally vetted. Every property is verified. Every agreement is standardized. We handle disputes so you can focus on building.
Vetted Creators
Portfolio review and reference checks
Verified Properties
Real listings with verified owners
Standard Agreements
Clear terms that protect everyone
Ready to start Staytrading?
Join the curated community of creators and property owners building the future together.