@Marc Shin, Soundproofing is definitely something worth tackling for a short-term rental—it’ll keep your guests happy and help you avoid complaints.

First of all @Diana Teng, have you ever gone to a restaurant and asked "is the food here worth buying?". 

I wonder if they’d be willing to just send me a check for $13k/mo?

The big stuff is gone and if anything does come available Mom and Pop know what it is worth. 

Are they worth it?

As someone who manages over 1,200 properties, I can tell you that proper screening is where professional property managers (PMs) really shine.Here’s why working with a professional PM is worth it:Screening Expertise:Fraud in tenant applications is more common than many realize.

This requires a dedicated effort sourcing and analyzing hundreds of deals to find the one or two worth pursuing.  

Verify and double verify with the applicant that the information they have provided is correct and that all income is verified and all adults will have a background check. 

Everything checked out.They claimed that Estate Legal helps people through the probate process—especially those with a living will or those who’ve moved into a nursing home and need to sell their house.

I checked each on a weekly basis.