Alaa Elhadi is an independent revenue management consultant for hotels, resorts, Airbnb hosts and property managers in Kansas City. He has optimized 100+ properties in and around the market, and works with you 1-on-1, remotely, in Central Time (UTC-6).
Alaa Elhadi is an independent revenue management consultant who works 1-on-1 with hotels, serviced apartments, Airbnb hosts and property managers in Kansas City: pricing strategy, PriceLabs and Wheelhouse setup, hotel revenue consulting and channel optimization. Demand in Kansas City peaks September to December and is softest February to March, and every plan he builds starts from that calendar.
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100+
Properties optimized in and around Kansas City
Cornell certified
Master certificate in Revenue Management, 18 years of experience
Central Time
1-on-1 sessions scheduled in your local time
“Kansas City has become a football town in rental terms. Chiefs home games fill homes across the city, and playoff runs can extend the season into January. Conventions, barbecue and jazz tourism add steady demand. The city restricts non-owner-occupied short-term rentals in residential areas, so I check eligibility before pricing.”
Alaa Elhadi, revenue management consultant. Cornell certified, 18 years in hotel and short-term rental revenue.
The moves Alaa makes first when a hotel or host in Kansas City books a session, and the errors he corrects most often. Every one is set up inside your own pricing tool, so it keeps working after the call.
Price Chiefs home games as date premiums with 2-night minimums, and prepare for playoff dates.
Add Royals home stands and major concerts for nearby homes.
Set midweek rates for conventions and corporate travel.
Lower February and March floors.
Confirm permit eligibility for the property type and zone.
Fully outsource your revenue management in Kansas City
Hand the daily pricing and these moves to me and my team, month to month.
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If the Chiefs host playoff games, I price those dates as soon as the bracket is set, with two-night minimums. Without them, January drops to winter floors quickly.
Floors stay low, but I lift Thursday to Saturday around the Big 12 basketball tournament downtown and any NCAA dates the city hosts.
Royals homestands, concerts at Arrowhead and the T-Mobile Center, and summer festivals carry weekends. I price event by event, not month by month.
Chiefs home weekends are the year's best nights. I load the schedule the day it is released and add the American Royal and Plaza lighting weekend in between.
One person does the thinking on your account. Choose the kind of help your property in Kansas City needs; everything is remote, 1-on-1 and scheduled in your time zone.
For Kansas City owners I start with eligibility on either side of State Line, then build a calendar that respects the Chiefs schedule, convention weeks and summer concerts. You get a clear plan for each season and a way to react fast when playoff dates appear.
Inside PriceLabs or Wheelhouse I load Chiefs and Royals dates, concert calendars and convention weeks as separate events, set two-night minimums on game weekends, and allow shorter midweek stays for business travellers on Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com, so one calendar serves both crowds.
For Kansas City hotels I work on convention displacement, segmenting game-day leisure groups from corporate business, and pricing for playoff weekends that appear at short notice. My comp sets are chosen by district, from Crown Center to the Plaza and Overland Park.
One-time and 1-on-1 on Zoom, priced by the listings in your account: from $125 to $615.
| Package | Listings | Session | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | Up to 2 listings | 45-minute Zoom session | $125 |
| Growth | 3 to 6 listings | 60-minute Zoom session | $250 |
| Portfolio | 7 to 10 listings | 90-minute Zoom session | $370 |
| Scale | 11 to 15 listings | 90-minute Zoom session | $480 |
| Pro | 16 to 21 listings | 120-minute Zoom session | $615 |
| Enterprise | 22 or more listings | 120 to 240-minute Zoom session | From $635 |
One home in Crossroads and the Power and Light District
I build its seasons, floors and stay rules against its own comparable listings.
Listings across several areas
For example Westport and the Country Club Plaza plus 18th and Vine: I set each area up separately, with its own comp set, seasons and minimum stays.
More than 21 listings
The large-accounts calculator shows the exact price and session length for your listing count.
Large-accounts pricingTell me what you run in Kansas City and what is not working. I reply in your time zone.
Done for you and month to month: I run your Kansas City short-term rental pricing every week. From $225 a month, priced by listing count with no cap.
| Listings | Core | Plus | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 listing | $225 | $305 | $395 |
| 5 listings | $565 | $765 | $990 |
| 10 listings | $965 | $1,305 | $1,690 |
| 25 listings | $1,415 | $1,910 | $2,475 |
| 50 listings | $1,865 | $2,520 | $3,265 |
Monthly prices. Managed plans start after the one-time PriceLabs strategy package above, so I build your Kansas City strategy with you first.
Managed pricing, run for you every day
For hosts in Crossroads and the Power and Light District who handle guests and listings themselves and want the pricing done every week.
Pricing plus listing and channel optimization
For listings competing in Westport and the Country Club Plaza: pricing plus listing content, promotions and channel work on every OTA.
Full revenue management with a monthly strategy call
For portfolios across 18th and Vine and beyond, with forecasting, launch pricing for new listings and a monthly call.
Price your exact listing countI work as your outsourced revenue manager in Kansas City, priced by property size rather than per room: from $650 a month, after a one-time hotel pricing strategy setup from $750.
| Hotel size | Core | Plus | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| BoutiqueUp to 20 rooms | $650 | $900 | $1,150 |
| Small21 to 50 rooms | $950 | $1,300 | $1,650 |
| Midsize51 to 100 rooms | $1,400 | $1,900 | $2,450 |
| Large101 to 200 rooms | $2,000 | $2,700 | $3,500 |
| Large & luxury200+ rooms, luxury or multi-property | Custom quote | ||
Monthly prices, month to month. The one-time setup builds your Kansas City strategy before I take over.
A boutique hotel or guesthouse in Crossroads and the Power and Light District
Up to 20 rooms: one comp set, daily rates and stay rules, without hiring a full-time revenue manager.
A city or resort hotel in Westport and the Country Club Plaza
21 to 100 rooms: rate plans by room type, segment mix and event pricing, reported monthly.
Larger, luxury or multi-property in Kansas City
For example a group with hotels in Westport and the Country Club Plaza plus 18th and Vine: quoted on size and complexity.
Ask for a custom quoteMost revenue problems are strategy problems. They get solved faster by one experienced person who looks at your numbers than by a process.
Master certificate in Revenue Management from Cornell University, and 18 years of hands-on pricing work.
A decade running revenue for international five-star properties before moving into short-term rentals.
Client reviews on Fiverr, from single-listing hosts to large portfolios.
No hand-off to a junior account manager. The person who reviews your property in Kansas City is the one who sets the strategy.
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Real feedback from PriceLabs pricing strategy sessions with Alaa.
Alaa is a consummate professional! Patient, thorough, efficient and effective in communicating. He not only made savvy adjustments to my dynamic pricing strategy, but also helped me to understand the reasoning behind his methods, granting me a better understanding of the PriceLabs platform. Strong work!
Airbnb host
Alaa was fantastic, going through each of the properties I had and gave great advice and actioned a great game plan. Would highly recommend for anyone looking to enhance their pricing strategy on PriceLabs. Alaa's experience goes beyond this which makes it very beneficial to have this holistic approach.
Property manager
Alaa helped me optimize my PriceLabs settings for my Airbnb listing and was very helpful and patient with answering any questions I had. He was also able to clearly explain why he made the changes he made, and it was obvious that he had a lot of experience in this field. I will definitely be back!
Airbnb host
As premiums with 2-night minimums, opened when the schedule is released. Alaa also plans for possible playoff dates.
It depends on zoning and permits. Alaa checks the property's eligibility before building a strategy.
I mark the likely playoff weekends as tentative premium dates in December and keep two-night minimums ready. When the bracket confirms a home game, I lift rates straight away. If Kansas City does not host, I reopen those nights at normal January rates.
Yes, especially for downtown, Crossroads and Crown Center homes. I check the convention center schedule and price large conferences as midweek premiums, because business guests book Sunday to Thursday and pay well when hotels near the venue fill. Homes in the suburbs gain far less.
Yes. Alaa has optimized 100+ properties in and around Kansas City, from single Airbnb listings and small hotels to management companies running hundreds of units. Everything is remote on Zoom, scheduled in Central Time (UTC-6).
Start a chat or book a session online. One-time PriceLabs strategy sessions are priced by your exact listing count from $125; managed plans start at $225 a month; hotel consulting is quoted per property; Revenuenaire Dynamic Pricing software is from $17.99 per listing per month. There is no minimum or maximum portfolio size.
Alaa Elhadi consults for clients worldwide. Reviews and booking history are also visible on his Fiverr profile.
Tell Alaa what you run and what is not working. You get a straight answer in the chat and a clear next step: a 1-on-1 session, a consulting proposal or managed pricing.
Instant answers from the assistant, a revenue manager follows up in the same chat.
