I've done some of own research online and in videos but would love some insight from brokers or investors that have done this themselves.

Please give me some resources of videos, books, blogs, etc.

Our local rental management company take 25% and we pay for all listings on VRBO/Homeaway/TripAdvisor/Flipkey, photos, videos, etc. 

I am a youtube newbie and have made a number of videos about the pros and cons.

Also, Sean Rakidzich has a new video about how Airbnb is using an AI company to find duplicate listings and ban both the original and duplicate. 

I use Chat GPT to help me practice Spanish since I found a video about it on YouTube.

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

Go over it slowly, highlight the really important parts  and be very clear with expectations and possible consequences.Second-  Do  a walk through video  (3-5 mins) clearly showing the condition of the house at the date you acquired it, open blinds, show smoke detectors, show any damages-- anything good or bad.   

. $99)[REALLY NEW] https://www.incomedigs.com/&nb... online, seems good but so new... also $600 for the bootcamp) These fees above include books/video courses & chart of accounts download but do not include any personal help with setting things up, in-person instruction, or ongoing maintenance.

Stay clear, given my gut feeling, and if someone refuses to do a face-to-face video call, this is my biggest red flag.I requested a Zoom call - reply "I would prefer it if we spoke over the phone..