However, my issues run into seeing a few markets that look good and then I can't seem to finalize my decision on which is better or where to really focus my time searching.

While you probably can't write off every expense listed above, let's just say you can and use your final net profit for tax purposes.  

I finally got to talk to a Guesty person by setting up a conf call as a new interested customer on the main Guesty platform, not Guesty for hosts.  

., starting with business cards that typically don't show on your personal credit report before doing the personal cards that are going to increase your credit risk until the CC companies finally stop offering you 0% deals.

After lurking here for a while, I'm excited to finally post and connect with everyone!

Finally, this can be time consuming but if you plan to keep working in this market with these types of properties, it may be worth it to reach out to people who have shown interest but didn’t follow through.

We haven’t signed any final docs yet, that is scheduled for Tuesday.

Although consumer recognition has historically been lacking, it is encouraging to see that they are finally making good progress in this area.Thanks for feedback Calvin, your points are valid.  

Finally once you have made the macro considerations then you can use the spreadsheets to analyze deals and scenarios which there are multiple templates online, or find an agent that will do that for you.

I was finally able to get a property under contract !!!