The forums are full of self-managing landlords who make little mistakes that turn into big mistakes that cost them years of cash flow (or more).If you want to be a DIY landlord, I recommend books, blogs, classes, or other resources to educate yourself quickly.

Avery Carl's Book, 'Short-term rental, long-term wealth' How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

This is transactional funding, seller has vested interest in helping you.

a lot of investors transact off market, and so they just don't need an agent for that. 

Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.

Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.

On the tax side, I would encourage you to partner with a knowledgeable real estate CPA who can guide you through the transaction to ensure you can meet the qualifications of the STR loophole.

I have also read their book on self-managing.

This book was released in 2019 but I found it to contain a lot of great information on voucher programs.https://www.amazon.com/Subsidized-Comprehensive-Government-F...

It sent some messages with house rules  that didn’t sync correctly, pulling in info I had already updated on Airbnb.I only have one property and wanted a PMs that:-took direct bookings-synced calendars - completed simple auto messaging I like the idea of a PMS but I really don’t want to spend a lot as I’m also using Price Labs.