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Art of Data

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Strategy in Asia -

Understanding Asia’s STR economy through insight, integrity, and inclusion


Art of Data is STRA’s flagship intelligence program — built to illuminate how Asia’s short-term rental sector really performs, grows, and connects.


While global reports often merge “APAC” into one broad region, Art of Data looks from within Asia outwards — gathering ground-level information from operators, destinations, and local associations to tell the real story of demand, performance, and professionalism across the region.


Our mission is simple:  

"Empower property managers, platforms, investors, and policymakers to make better decisions."

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What Art of Data seeks to Deliver

  • Verified Data Sources — from STRA-registered operators, industry partners, and local associations.
     
  • Quarterly Dashboards — metrics on supply, occupancy, ADR, LOS, and domestic vs. international travel patterns.
     
  • The STRA Verified Property Manager Index — mapping real operational control across Asia’s markets.
     
  • Regional Deep Dives — country-level reports and white papers connecting policy, economics, and community outcomes.
     
  • Accreditation Insights — tracking adoption of STRA’s transparency and compliance standards across operators.

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Full Year 2024 and 2025

 STRA’s operator mapping now tracks 7,000+ professional STR operators across Asia, representing 126,000 professionally managed units, with the top 300 operators alone controlling ~45,000 units. 

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Art of Data – Methodology Statement

The Art of Data by STRA draws from a verified network of short-term rental operators, property managers, and technology partners across Asia. Each dataset is built on a minimum sample of 300 verified managers per country — or at least 10% of active STR supply in smaller markets — ensuring balanced, representative insights.


Data is aggregated, anonymized, and validated through PMS integrations and independent market checks, combining self-reported and verified performance metrics. The result: a true reflection of Asia’s operating realities — not external assumptions.


The Art of Data exists to build trust through transparency, empowering operators, investors, and policymakers with credible, actionable intelligence.

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Become a Data Partner

Sponsors and data partners receive exclusive access to regional trends, performance benchmarks, and verified contact networks across Asia’s short-term rental sector. 


Our public index will only show limited data and represents just 5% to 10% sample  of our verified property manager index here in Asia.


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