Contract & Policies

Contract & Policies

Performance-based engagement terms built for professional hosts

Management Fees

Performance-based pricing, billed only on collected revenue
  • Light 10%: Messaging, calendar sync, and basic reporting
  • Standard 15%: Adds cleaning coordination and review management
  • Pro 20%: Core Tokyo full-service with on-site response
  • Premium 30%+: Multi-property program with cleaning & supplies included

Cancellation & Exit

Flexible, no-penalty termination process
  • Minimum engagement: 6-12 months per property depending on location and scope
  • Termination notice: 60 days in advance, no penalties
  • OTA accounts stay in the owner's name; StayJP internal tools/IDs are not transferable at exit
  • Exit support: Pricing models & templates handed over within 10 business days

Service Guarantees

Operational coverage that matches our service promise
  • 24/7 multilingual guest communications with sub-15 minute SLA
  • Emergency on-site response within 30 minutes in Shinjuku/Shibuya (partners elsewhere)
  • Regulatory reporting: Lodger logs, Minpaku filings, and incident reports archived monthly
  • Operations dashboard + monthly P/L shared with owners for full transparency

Detailed Contract Terms

About Contracts

  • Agreements executed electronically with property-specific scope of work
  • Permit numbers, floor plans, and emergency contacts required before onboarding
  • Standard onboarding window: 7-14 business days after documentation
  • Owners retain OTA access while StayJP-managed operational IDs are deactivated and not transferred at contract end

About Payments

  • Revenue-share invoices issued monthly (month-end closing, payable by the 15th)
  • Cleaning, consumables, and emergency dispatch billed at actual cost with receipts
  • Consumption tax added; settlements made in JPY via bank transfer
  • Multi-property portfolios receive consolidated statements and agreed discounts

Service Scope

  • Reservation, pricing automation, and channel sync to prevent double bookings
  • 24/7 guest support plus incident triage for complaints, lost keys, and refunds
  • Cleaning scheduling, quality audits, and inventory snapshots after each turnover
  • Compliance administration: lodger registry, Minpaku filings, revenue & review reporting

Liability Scope

  • Operational incidents are remediated via playbooks; StayJP does not provide monetary compensation
  • Clients maintain property insurance; guest-caused damages filed via owner's policy with our support
  • Force majeure (natural disasters, public restrictions) is excluded but we handle communications
  • Either party may terminate for material breach or regulatory non-compliance with written notice

Important Notes

  • Prepare permits, ownership documents, and emergency contacts before onboarding
  • Policy updates are shared in writing; custom clauses are recorded in each scope of work
  • Dashboard & report access remains active for 30 days after contract end
  • Questions? Contact your account manager or support@stayjp.jp for clarification

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