I have questions about their business acumen though.

Share a clear business plan with numbers showing expected purchase, rehab costs, ARV, and rental income.

I'd like to meet the property management company and the business people(cleaning and handyman related) so I could paint a better picutre.Thank you for the info.

It's also good to read local business journals and visit the chamber of commerce website. 

You may have to do this several times for all the different tasks being done.The only labor cost not covered by this type of online inquiry is drive time from the businessto the property, to the store & back for supplies and then back to the business address.

Me personally I look at my rental as a business everything is paid for by rental.

This will set up your buy and hold business long term. 

Our goal is to have a short term rental business and build it over the next several years.

Looking for tips on tax savings on the small business.

It seems that often when companies acquire large books of business in one shot there are growing pains and unfortunately those are felt at the client level.