Steve Kifer

Steve Kifer, Operations Manager and co-owner of Ritzy Room, has led operations for the Dallas-based furnished rental company since 2019, overseeing roughly 100 properties concentrated along the Gaston Avenue corridor near Deep Ellum with additional units in Los Angeles and Palm Springs. His work centers on building the systems that let a hospitality business scale without losing quality, from property management and accounting workflows to smart lock and thermostat automation, dynamic pricing, and direct booking infrastructure, all while keeping the guest experience effortless by handling the complexity behind the scenes.