Furnished Finder means you will need to have more interaction points to process them and collect payment--- does not mean it's a bad option, but there is less automation involved.

Hi @Tanya Maslach,Here’s a visual workflow chart for managing your first MTR:Lead Vetting (Turbotenant): Screen and manage tenant applications.Acceptance & Move-In Prep (Hospitable): Assign cleaning tasks, manage reminders, and handle cleaner payments.Tenant Communication (Hospitable): Automate all tenant communications, such as move-in details and reminders.Rent Payment (Turbotenant): Track and manage rent payments with reminders.Hope this help's from one integrator to another 😀

Giving the recurring issues with labor quality and scarcity, would you say automation tools like construction 3d printing or other tech are worth exploring?

Their email is bouncing and their contact # just goes to an automated messaging service.Have you had any contact with anyone since posting here? 

As far as automating this, I’d like to hear if others do this.  

The automated messaging is the best.

All that means is they put you on an automated drip like every other agent, nothing special there.

I’ve been managing it myself, utilizing Guesty to sync my bookings and send out automated messages.

Starting small with house hacking, SFR, or STR, and balancing with a full-time job involves automation and early system building.

I don't have to visit my properties much because I have a team in place for each thing, systems in place to make most tasks automated (cleaning scheduling, guest communications, etc.), and emergency systems in place for when an emergency occurs.