You may also want to take a look at this BiggerPockets article below, breaking down the basics.

Never try to write or blog while your kids are screaming & running into walls behind you.

I write an article each year on tax returns and what you should be claiming and what lenders will ADD BACK to help you qualify.  

@Kayla Maupin Since you mentioned both STR and Tulsa, this article might be of interest.You may already be aware of all this, but just in case:The meteoric rise — and spectacular fall — of the Queen of Airbnb: https://www.yahoo.com/news/meteoric-rise-mdash-spectacular-f...

This is a tax shell game question about gold and real estate in the states passing "legal tender" legislation like Louisiana (article linked). 

two different flavors.https://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing/house-ha...https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/live-in-flip

With that, (and regarding your Question #2) I think your expense line items and numbers will run very similar to what can be found in this BP blog: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3915/27972-analyzing-the-financials-of-a-self-storage-facilityYou'll have larger units, which typically means longer length of stay and lower turnover so your management/payroll expense could be lower.

Hi all - are there any articles or help dedicated to Real Estate invested in Puerto Rico?

Here's a guide that describes what good cash flow looks like and how to analyze a property.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/rental-property-cash-flow...

Institutional Real Estate Inc published an article stating, "...not seen any evidence that manager co-investment produces superior results.