Furniture, mattresses, pillows, linens, towels, bath mats, soap dispensers, hair dryers, iron, ironing board, vacuum, a FULLY stocked kitchen, TVs, cable, internet, rugs, outdoor furniture, hot tub (maybe?)

You also deal with endless bull **** with there’s not enough cups, I can’t find the house, I saw one hair in a corner, I thought this was going to be as good as the four seasons, yada yada.

From all I read, that's the natural evolution of people's RE investment journeys. 

No thought to the destructive nature of what a low rate would cause. 

There isn't any room to push the income higher other than potential natural appreciation of the rental rate over the course of each lease renewal, which is also generally going to be 12 months.

The investment amount might be capital in nature and will have some limitations. 

Airbnb in particular, as a sharing economy-platform, feels more natural with a person's name attached, rather than a corporate name.

I've heard renting 3 bedrooms is a very crowded market so thats why im looking to do the smaller 1-2 bedroom options Im concerned about all the competitions and the somewhat transient nature of the city.

Naturally, my wife wasn't a fan of our rental investments after that experience.

It's crucial to align this decision with the nature of your income sources and their respective tax treatments.