Quote from @Brandon Blackmon: @Bruce Woodruff 100% the answer I'm looking.... a solid GC, has a 20-25% markup to I would for sure know going into this that these are private companies and they can set their own fees. 

If it would concentrate on rent collection only and do it well, it might be okay.

I'd be happy to connect if you are interested in exploring the Kansas City market =)

@Shannon Leckinger what would be your goal with the STR that you want to buy? 

Personally, I would never invest in a place I didn't even visit and also meet/interview the people who would be involved (agent, manager, contractor, etc.)

That means that my payments are what they would be on a 30 year loan.

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I will figure out what to do with it when I get to $20M, but it will probably just be finding new ways to improve built environment along with travelling more and spending more quality time with fam. 

Any advice would be greatly appreciated!   

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