There is lingo, people, and anaylsis that are done in the commerical space that in my opinion felt a bit more difficult.  

This amounts to lost opportunity because if you had purchased RE, at the closing it can start producing return. 5) ADUs detract from the existing structure whether this is privacy, a garage, or just yard space. 6) this is related to number 1, but there are many more buyers looking to purchase homes for their family than there are RE investors looking to purchase small unit count properties.

The additional income from STR could justify the renovation costs, but it requires active management and market awareness.LTR or Break-Even Strategy: Renting long-term might simplify things, but if it only breaks even, you’re right to consider if appreciation is enough motivation to hold.DIY Basement: DIYing the basement could increase STR appeal without the full $50K outlay, especially if extra space attracts more bookings.

I had to make inventory sheet myself and mark what they did not deliver and I bought -- they owed me 4500 back, I offered to settle for 3000 back.

You still may have negative cashflow, but it may be smaller, so is addressed by rising rents sooner.As a professional in the Build-4-Rent space, let me make some corrections here. 

In terms of additional fees usually property managers will mark up the maintenance and make some money there. 

Capital is tight right now given capital markets volatility and bank exposure to faulty loans, especially in the multifamily space. 

We use Avail.co to do the background checks, prepare and store leases, and to offer the required renter's insurance policy.Stessa.com does a good enough job acting as a free substitute for Quickbooks.AirBnB and Furnishedfinder.com for listing the space (though I will be trying MiniStays soon). 

I recommend pricing your property within 10%-15% of similar listings in your area to stay competitive, ensuring you attract the right guests without undervaluing your space.

I am 20 years old looking to grow and learn the real estate investing space with a goal set to make my first deal.