Tally Stay

Tally Stay Specialized financial management for service accommodation businesses. Property-level reporting and owner statements that provide clarity and confidence.

First year in SA? Here's what most operators wish someone had told them earlier.The mistakes in this carousel aren't unu...
08/06/2026

First year in SA? Here's what most operators wish someone had told them earlier.

The mistakes in this carousel aren't unusual — they're almost universal. Tracking total revenue instead of per-property profit. Spending peak revenue before building a reserve. Missing the VAT threshold. Treating security deposits as income.
None of it is complicated once you know. But fixing it after the fact — reconstructing books, paying backdated VAT, restructuring late — is expensive and stressful.

Share this with anyone who's just getting started in serviced accommodation. It could save them a lot of hassle.

What's the one thing you wish you'd known in your first year?

Here's a question worth asking: does your Xero actually reflect how your SA business works?If you manage properties on b...
31/03/2026

Here's a question worth asking: does your Xero actually reflect how your SA business works?

If you manage properties on behalf of owners, the income you collect isn't yours — it belongs to the owner.

Your income is your management fee. If your books don't show that, you've got a problem.

This carousel walks through the key difference between R2SA and managed SA accounting, what an owner statement needs to include, and the Xero setup mistakes that are costing operators money.

Swipe through — and if any of it sounds familiar, a free 15-minute call with us might save you a lot of work further down the line.

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Swipe through to see why smart SA operators trust TallyStay.You’re running the day-to-day hustle. We’re running the numb...
03/06/2025

Swipe through to see why smart SA operators trust TallyStay.

You’re running the day-to-day hustle. We’re running the numbers that actually matter.

From crystal-clear owner statements to personalized Excel tools and monthly reports — we don’t just “do books,” we help you understand your profits.

📈 Want a free financial health check for your serviced accommodation business?
DM us or click the link in bio to get started.

💥 The  #3 mistake alone could be draining thousands from your SA business…And that’s just one of the five!I see it all t...
24/05/2025

💥 The #3 mistake alone could be draining thousands from your SA business…
And that’s just one of the five!

I see it all the time — great properties, booked calendars, and still… the profits aren’t where they should be. 👀
Why? Because financial mistakes are silently eating away at your margins.

In this carousel, I’m breaking down 5 of the most common (and costly) financial mistakes made by Service Accommodation managers — and exactly how to avoid them.

Whether you’re managing one unit or a whole portfolio, these tips could save you serious cash and stress.

👇 Swipe through and ask yourself honestly — which one are you guilty of?
🎯 Then DM me for a Free Financial Health Check tailored to your SA business.

🗳️ POLL TIME:
Drop a comment with the number you’re guilty of — let’s see which one’s most common!
(No judgment — we’ve all been there 😅)

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