With that being the case, expect to lose around 200-400 on average per month based on current prices and rates.

Free rarely works because there is nothing for a person to lose, and most don't act on free advice.

SFH's can carry more risk as you can quickly lose 100% of your revenue if a tenant stops paying, but they also generally come with more tenant stability.

We wanted the assurance of upkeep we thought was going to happen with DCA because the tenant would keep it up to avoid losing their funding.

Keep in mind that 95% of first-time flippers LOSE money on their first couple of deals.

Like you said it gives the weekend for travel time.Plus, if folks need to head home on Sunday then they do that and not feel too bad about losing a day.When you have to work that Friday, it sucks because you want to get started, but after 6 days of vacationing, people are often ready to go home and are meh about the Monday.Psychological Strategery....

You'll lose a ton on furnishings.Secondly, you don't need to go STR to do cost segregation option on your depreciation. 

What you lose in fees is quickly made up by the higher rate of growth.

Too many lose sight of this and divert their attention to other areas that become meaningless or irrelevant if the real estate is not sound. 

Consider hiring a property manager for the first year or two, then transition to self-management when you have more experience.Hiring a property manager is usually cheaper than losing a ton of money making rookie mistakes.