A few great ways to learn more is to attend local meetups, use the search feature and set up keyword alerts.All the best!

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

What are the key features that I should look out for when getting property management software?

It's my favorite niche as you have equity the day you finish and you have a premium product that people want to rent.

Here are a few popular options for inventory management in the STR industry:Smartbnb: Smartbnb offers tools for automating messages to guests, but also includes inventory tracking features.

We track most things manually, but use Apartments.com for the units currently occupied (adding more units in our portfolio will incur the Apartments.com premium cost, so I want to explore my options if software is no longer free). 

If you have a lot of doors, any claims you're paying out (again, with your time spent dealing with issues) are generally offset by the premiums you're collecting from doors that don't require any or much attention.The fee structure should be transparent and easy to understand, and it certainly should be on the PMCs radar to avoid "project management" when possible. 

Be sure to hear about updates on my journey on several of the podcasts I was feature on including:- Senior Haven- Semi-retired MD- Financial Residencythank you!

A direct oceanfront 3/2 home of +1500SF in Rockaway Beach Oregon with a target sales price of $1.15M received a full property and flood insurance quotes totaling around $5k in premiums. $400/month.

Another start difference between FHA and Fannie Mae is the “PMI” or “MIP” premium that each will charge.