STR insurance is a niche product with few actual insurers, so the brokers are all selling the same paper.

If you're building one at a time and one of the big monster production builders needs work done from your #1 go to, you need a backup plan, and a backup plan to that backup plan.#3. 

I have partnered with a number of production builders that are starting to do what you mentioned.  

Enhancing the exterior with fresh paint, landscaping, new siding, or an upgraded front door can create a strong first impression.

of thousands of dollars in lost productivity, so the business is likely a lot less price-concerned than other residents. 

It’s a balancing act for them, and time will tell if this shift adds genuine value for hosts or just distracts from core issues that need fixing.What would make the most sense is if Airbnb uses Experiences to enhance the guest journey while still keeping the focus on the quality of the core stay.

HelloI am using Enhanced Homes PM to manage a property in Davenport, IA.

I was quoted about $6k to $10k depending on what what products/packages that included what I was looking for.

Also, someone with real estate investing experience can probably help you shop for loan products that could be more flexible on the owner occupancy requirements so that you can scale at whatever pace you want. 

This strategy not only enhances the property’s value but also boosts your returns, unlike buying a turnkey property where the potential for value addition is minimal.Best of luck with your investment!