The easier it is for the applicant, the more likely you are to get the bottom of the barrel.

I talked to a girl from Asia today about development deals in our market in columbus through a visa fast track program from Vietnam. super interesting. hop on linkedin too great place to look at lots of structures and learn. super transparent no BS. we do city of columbus and city of miami 

I think she should Airbnb, she thinks she should go with these applicants. 

I am currently on an H2B non-immigrant work visa in the hospitality sector and am legally not allowed to have another job other than what is stated on my visa/petition. 

And, this should go without saying, but always defer to Fair Housing guidance, ensure you're treating everyone equally, and keep diligent records of all applications for 5 years.

In November I submitted my shared-housing application to Chicago’s BACP, with the hopes using my basement unit as a short term rental unit (Airbnb, VRBO, FF, etc.). 

I would think that would turn off a lot of applicants, peopel want their own place to have some freedom.  

The best way to protect yourself investing in NYC is to buy higher quality assets and require exceptional credit credentials from your applicants to obtain approval to rent.

Just trying figure out how to get a good pool of applicants.

The indicators that I will highlighting are total vacancies and total inquires.An ExplanationForgive me if this is elementary to some of you but it is necessary to explain for a better understanding.There is a direct correlation between the number of vacancies one has and the amount of inquiries, showings, applications, and ultimately signed leases that one receives.