We operate primarily in the Southwestern US and New England area.

Like aircraft checklists and vehicle operators manuals (the -10s), one can benefit from extensive research, trial and error, and deliberate improvement principles gained by the many that have gone the path before. 

We've also launched a gourmet mushroom grow operation and plant nursery.

Trying to manage a $1M Airbnb rental while it sounds good you got $6500 in bookings you still have significant costs to operate it with maintenance repairs, utilities etc.

I vetted them as a potential PM and one thing I learned real quick is that they don't have "offices" and people in the areas they operate in.

Question to folks who are operating a STR in Unincorporated Jefferson, County, CO.

A transactional agent is best for exactly that, the transaction, how to in contract negotiations, how to get under contract, get best deal in contract and sometimes how to dig up and create a purchase potential or how to best sell. if you want to know about operational wise, speak to those in the operations side of things.  

My tech stack together has made the daily operations a lot tighter! 

It's currently called "Little Shop on Bosque" and still operated by them today. 

Do you think your insurance policy will cover you on any liability when they find out you are not running a legal operation?