Agents Come for the Front Desk: Short-Term Rentals and Law Firm Intake

Practitioners are describing full-autonomy agent deployments in specific service businesses — hourly rental repricing and 24/7 legal intake — that replace entire operational stacks.

The most concrete agent use cases today came not from labs but from operators pitching to specific verticals. For short-term rental managers "with 10–200 units," @polsia described Pelorus as replacing "the whole stack with one autonomous agent" — offering "hourly repricing" and "minute-fast replies." The claim worth watching is the scope. It's not automating one task; it's proposing to collapse pricing, guest communication, and operations into a single agent.

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