Alaa Elhadi is an independent revenue management consultant for hotels, resorts, Airbnb hosts and property managers in Reno. He has optimized 100+ properties in and around the market, and works with you 1-on-1, remotely, in Pacific Time (UTC-8).
Alaa Elhadi is an independent revenue management consultant who works 1-on-1 with hotels, serviced apartments, Airbnb hosts and property managers in Reno: pricing strategy, PriceLabs and Wheelhouse setup, hotel revenue consulting and channel optimization. Demand in Reno peaks July to early September and is softest November to December, and every plan he builds starts from that calendar.
Ask in the chat, or book a 1-on-1 strategy session from $125. Last updated .
100+
Properties optimized in and around Reno
Cornell certified
Master certificate in Revenue Management, 18 years of experience
Pacific Time
1-on-1 sessions scheduled in your local time
“Reno is an event city with Tahoe on its doorstep. Hot August Nights, the Rib Cook-Off and Burning Man staging create sharp summer peaks, while ski weekends and business travel fill other periods. Many guests use Reno as a base for Tahoe, which matters for how homes are described and priced.”
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 Reno 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 Hot August Nights and Burning Man arrival and departure days as event premiums, set a year ahead.
Accept short stays around Burning Man logistics and set clear rules for gear and cleaning.
Price ski weekends for homes with easy Tahoe access.
Set midweek corporate rates for tech and business travellers.
Lower November and January to February floors outside ski weekends.
Fully outsource your revenue management in Reno
Hand the daily pricing and these moves to me and my team, month to month.
Contact me
Weekdays are slow, so I price for storm-driven Tahoe weekends and Presidents' week, opening snow-day premiums only for homes on the Mount Rose Highway side of town.
Spring sees graduations at the University of Nevada and early lake trips; I keep two-night weekends and use weekday rates to catch business travel to the industrial parks east of Sparks.
Artown, Hot August Nights, Burning Man and the Rib Cook-Off in Sparks run back to back, so I map each event's arrival and departure days instead of raising the whole summer evenly.
The Great Reno Balloon Race and Street Vibrations keep weekends busy after Labor Day; I hold weekend rates and give midweek a gentle discount for Tahoe leaf-peepers.
Before the ski season settles I accept shorter stays and lean on holiday visitors, keeping the floor steady so the calendar is not trained to expect cheap December nights.
One person does the thinking on your account. Choose the kind of help your property in Reno needs; everything is remote, 1-on-1 and scheduled in your time zone.
For Reno owners I check the permit and occupancy limits first, then place your home between three demands: events, Tahoe access and business travel. From there I build an annual event map, a ski-weekend plan and a weekday floor, and I explain each choice so you can manage it with confidence after we finish.
Inside PriceLabs or Wheelhouse I set up the summer event run as dated overrides, a snow-weekend rule for homes near Mount Rose and weekday corporate floors. Burning Man arrival and departure days get their own minimum stays, and the same logic flows to Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com.
Reno hotels juggle casino-driven packages, convention groups and event surges, and my hotel years were spent balancing exactly that kind of mix. I help with event-week displacement analysis, group versus transient decisions and a comp set that separates downtown casino properties from non-gaming hotels near the airport.
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 Midtown and the Riverwalk
I build its seasons, floors and stay rules against its own comparable listings.
Listings across several areas
For example Southwest Reno and Caughlin Ranch plus Sparks: 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 Reno and what is not working. I reply in your time zone.
Done for you and month to month: I run your Reno 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 Reno strategy with you first.
Managed pricing, run for you every day
For hosts in Midtown and the Riverwalk who handle guests and listings themselves and want the pricing done every week.
Pricing plus listing and channel optimization
For listings competing in Southwest Reno and Caughlin Ranch: pricing plus listing content, promotions and channel work on every OTA.
Full revenue management with a monthly strategy call
For portfolios across Sparks 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 Reno, 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 Reno strategy before I take over.
A boutique hotel or guesthouse in Midtown and the Riverwalk
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 Southwest Reno and Caughlin Ranch
21 to 100 rooms: rate plans by room type, segment mix and event pricing, reported monthly.
Larger, luxury or multi-property in Reno
For example a group with hotels in Southwest Reno and Caughlin Ranch plus Sparks: 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 Reno is the one who sets the strategy.
Audit Lesson·Hotel Revenue Management
What a normal rate looks like by channel and lead time, and the forecast mistakes that cost the most.
October 24, 2026 · 20 min read
Market Take·Hotel Revenue Management
Ramadan 2027 starts around 8 February, and last year's numbers are the wrong guide.
October 24, 2026 · 19 min read
Client Question·Short-Term Rental Revenue Management
A snowbird season trades upside for certainty. Here is how I price that trade in 2026.
October 24, 2026 · 18 min read
Sixteen dedicated pages for Reno: hotel revenue management and consulting, Airbnb and short-term rental pricing, and optimization for each booking channel.
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
Price arrival and departure periods as premiums and set clear house rules and cleaning terms. Alaa sets these dates a year ahead.
Yes, if it is easy to reach the slopes. Alaa prices winter weekends higher for those homes and highlights access in the listing.
Only as honestly as the drive allows. Many guests choose Reno to save money and still ski or swim at Tahoe, so stating the real drive time to Mount Rose or the North Shore helps. I price these homes below comparable Tahoe properties while still above town homes that cannot reach the lake easily.
Many return every year and book well ahead, often as soon as the dates are confirmed. I open that week at its full event rate early and keep it there unless pickup is clearly slow, because classic-car crowds tend to want the same homes near the cruise routes year after year.
Yes. Alaa has optimized 100+ properties in and around Reno, from single Airbnb listings and small hotels to management companies running hundreds of units. Everything is remote on Zoom, scheduled in Pacific Time (UTC-8).
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.
