However, I realize I need to focus on cultivating more investor relationships that would support such opportunities, as the ones I currently work with prefer to operate independently.If you don’t mind sharing, how did you go about building your partnerships and establishing those key relationships?

Husband is finance major, worked in fintech with eMoney, I’m a finance operations advisor for recent PE backed, high growth businesses.

When you are operating STRs at scale, calculating these numbers makes perfect sense because you know the ebb and flow of your other listings.

While you can systematize your airbnb operations to be more passive, you do have to put more effort in vs a long term rental.

We currently operate in the Smokies and have chosen Chattanooga. 

However, the outline below is fairly standard across most business plans.Executive Summary (Objective, mission, keys to success, etc.)Company Summary (Goals, operations, ownership & personnel experience, etc.)Market Analysis & Strategy (Approach for finding deals, investment strategy, etc.)Financial Plan (Startup costs, leverage, reserves, etc.)Exit Strategy (Timeline or milestones for exiting or refinancing investments)

While some property management companies may prefer to control the listing for operational convenience, it’s crucial that you, as the owner, retain ownership to safeguard your reviews, booking history, and overall control of the property.

The first are the investors who specialize in operating real estate that is leased to voucher recipients where they can benefit from operational efficiencies.

Even before having your financial house in order, you need to have your mental house in order to operate and interact from a place of strength.

Is there anyone on here with good references of contractors that can help me out along with the best property managers in the area for me to visit with to determine who I should hand over operations to once the work is done.