In my experience, most have limited product offerings.

Sounds like for now the idea of eventually selling the branded account is a no-go, but there still remains pros/cons on each option and I'd love to hear what others have considered or their experience in adding more STRs/boutique hotel type properties to their portfolios.

You’ve gained valuable experience from your first duplex and are now approaching real estate with a strategic mindset

Sharing your experience can help others facing similar challenges.

I’d love to hear your thoughts, experiences, or advice on this approach.Thank you in advance for your insights! 

I wanted to create an STR experience and bring my bold ideas to life.

Becoming a real estate agent is a good idea to gain experience, but you could also explore property management, wholesaling, or working with an investor to build your network. 

And yes this will be a huge learning experience.

I have used Nomad for the last 3 years with a rental property and have not had a great experience.

@Adam M.The cost for a real estate tax accountant will vary based on location, experience, education and other factors, just like any other professional.