Home Team Vacation Rentals appoints Kyle Murphy as Chief Operating Officer

By: Albert Brown | Created: Oct 31, 2022

Clearwater – April 9, 2024 – Home Team Vacation Rentals (Home Team), a leading provider of vacation rental management services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyle Murphy as its new Chief Operating Officer.


Murphy worked as the Chief Financial Officer at Kaizen Asset Management LLC from January 2020 to March 2024 before joining Home Team. During his tenure, he managed the operations, finances, and administration of the largest privately held vacation rental management company in the United States. Murphy was specifically assigned to revitalize an underperforming business unit in January 2020 and played a crucial role in the company’s growth through mergers and acquisitions. He also integrated acquired entities into the operations. Since 2021, Murphy has taken on dual roles as Chief Financial Officer across all affiliated companies and served as President of multiple operating entities, contributing significantly to maximizing revenue and profits.


According to Elliott Caldwell, “Home Team is excited to announce the addition of Kyle, who brings with him the required skills and experience to improve our operations and achieve our goals for growth and customer satisfaction. We believe that Kyle will be a valuable asset to our team, enabling us to provide our customers with the high-quality vacation experience they deserve. As we expand Home Team into new brands and markets, Kyle’s experience in managing multiple entities and brands will be essential to us, both on the operational and financial side. Above all, Kyle is a brilliant individual and an excellent fit for our culture. We have been building a relationship over the past few months, and he has proven to be an exceptionally kind, humble, and intelligent person. It is a pleasure to have him on board.”


Home Team Vacation Rentals is the ultimate short-term rental management service with a mission to unify the finest vacation rentals across the United States: homes that deliver on quality, exceptional design, top-notch amenities, and unparalleled comfort. With 300+ domestic and international vacation properties under management, Home Team guests can expect a 5-star hospitality experience. Home Team Vacation Rentals offers a variety of comprehensive services to meet homeowners exactly where they are in their short-term rental journey: 


  • Home Team offers full-service property management solutions for homeowners who want a hassle-free experience. From screening tenants to handling maintenance and repairs, enjoy peace of mind, maximized ROI, and occupancy with Home Team as your short-term rental management partner.
  • BNB Turnkey: a full-service real estate consulting solution that handles all aspects of launching a STR investment, from market research, furnishing, and staging to listing the property on high-visibility booking channels and providing end-to-end property management.
  • Home Team Design: a short-term rental design service that helps you increase your rental revenue and bookings. We specialize in creating unique designs and amenities tailored to your property’s location and your target travel group’s preferences, resulting in a memorable guest experience. Our creative approach sets your property apart in competitive markets, attracting more bookings and higher revenue.
  • Home Team Capital: a group specializing in real estate investments that create passive income and maximize tax benefits for investors.

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