Hey Jamie, I've been doing the same thing and now I'm aiming to be more active here too.

So far it's been a huge win-win and we couldn't be more excited for the future and I want this to last.The questions I have is what would be some good measurables for Travis so he can aspire to bring more value and therefore earn more ownership?

There are studies out there that analyze the best vacation rental markets and the answer somewhat varies based on what is being measured.

It’s good measure to move it to an LLC or a Real Estate Privacy Trust for asset protection. 

My background is in consumer surveys and marketing research, so my inclination is to run a survey of people who have or will traveled to the Davenport area and measure the incremental value (or tradeoff value) of a game room compared to a garage.

I’m really curious why you measure it monthly given MTM fluctuations.

I understand that aiming for 50/50 splits right off the bat might not be realistic until I've built solid rapport.

Evaluate historical and current vacancy rates, aiming for decreasing trends.Demographics: For younger populations, focus on proximity to parks and schools.

It's the messed up PC world where in now where if proactive measures were done on such politicians heads would be demanded for "saving the rich".

I always wondered how taking an overall average of RE appreciation and comparing it to anything is a true measure of investment when including good markets with those that are collapsing.