Investing in features like high-end appliances and modern designs yielded a higher ROI.

Adding and making better could sell or rent faster, but it won't get you more than what the market ARV and rent is set at from other similar comps in the area....and your Interior Design background will help, if you you it mostly as an understanding of cost. 

We have our own design team, contractors, and real estate agency under one roof, which saves time, cuts costs, and improves communication across projects.

Investing in features like high-end appliances and modern designs yielded a higher ROI.

This designation doesn’t cost extra or give the manager access to insurance payouts but ensures you and the property manager are aligned during incidents, such as tenant lawsuits or insurance claims.

. - Furnishings and Design: Active vacation rentals are usually sold furnished, vacant homes are not.

They are designed particularly with mother-in-law or next generational living in mind.

Pretty sure yo're thinking you'll design a snazzy program/process that once you figure out how to do it in one market, you'll be able to easily do it in any/all markets.What do YOU know that Zillow, Redfin, etc., couldn't figure out despite having millions to invest in their tech teams?

It can be personally designed post cards or it can be letters. 

They also offer a cheap and efficient way to skiptrace and send post cards, you can even design your own with their creator.