Some of the best skills I've learned are basic real estate math and finance —being able to analyze potential deals to see if they are feasible and can generate good profit or cash flow. 

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Your boss basically has to mentor you AND you get extra repetitions in building your experience in the business. 

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My guess is not all people are good at reading and following instructions that others assume are basic common sense things. 

I don't think it is that accurate sometimes, but combined with the review on the 2 OTA's, you should get a pretty good idea.You can also go to Awning.com's estimator - https://www.awning.com/airbnb-estimatorIt is free and pulls the same basic data AirDNA does.

They walked me through the very basics when was new and have great training.

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Basically, paper assets are the most risky during this time.

If you'd like, I’d be happy to hop on a call to go over the Branson market basics.