Apple has been quoted a ton in papers and every realtors says it to buyers etc.

Our combined efforts made the property appealing to buyers, leading to a successful sale at $99,000.

.: Quote from @Marcus Auerbach: A lot of buyers have a psychological issue with #3.

Basically almost all the items you mentioned when traveling can be written off to a certain extent.

There are "success coordinators" to answer your basic questions, and your attorney team and your senior advisor. 

Leave some on the bone for the end buyer.

In a slow market homes sit and rot, they are on the MLS forever and the longer it sits, the lower the price goes to find the sweet spot for just the perfect buyer.

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State Judges are obviously going to side with the state meaning your case is basically over before it started.

@Andrew Steffens the pool of buyers that have six figures of cash (you really need about $150k in cash to buy a $500k STR), have some subject matter expertise, AND want to self manage is even smaller.