I do know, however, that they are pretty strict about the STR activity in the area. 

If you put landlording next to exercising, exercising might be more passive as an activity.

My total expense ratio on each property I own ranges anywhere from 40%-50% annually, but I also self-manage and am not a slumlord (I am pro-active with maintenance, not reactive).

Post on social media what you're learning.

I wanted to briefly re-introduce myself (I’m committing to get more active in BP again!) 

We used to do a lot socially which as the years have passed has dwindled but do still make time to have a meal together now and then.

Most of the profiles didn't even have a picture or any sort of activities. 

I agree we are quite active in the space. 

It can be easier than cold outreach, especially if you offer them guaranteed rent and hassle-free management.Also, marketing can really help you stand out—whether it’s through listing on multiple platforms, building a solid website, or using social media for direct bookings.

I'm not talking about saving for savings sake, but actively considering how a dollar can reproduce itself so that you can not only have whatever it is you want to buy, but also put more of the reproductions to work making more dollars and still have the original dollar.