They said it is in a trust and structured so that it can't be sold until the owner's death? 

It's hard to trust something that's not MLS. 

You do have a lot of leverage, and your comfort level is a personal decision for you based on your finances and ability to sleep at night. 

Offering these amenities can make a significant difference in your property’s desirability.If you're investing out of state, I'd suggest working with a good property management company or a trusted local contact to keep everything running smoothly.

@Olivier ChaineIn all trust deed or mortgage documents written by instructional lenders that I’ve come across, a change in ownership/manager structure of an LLC holding title to a property is a violation of the “due on sale” clause, so from a purely covenant violation sense purchasing the LLC doesn’t help you.  

I do know that the pricing varies based on the unit count as well as what level you sign up for; but overall, it's super user-friendly for tenants, PM's & owners.Plus they're always updating their software and adding new automation features to make everything so simple as well as well as great customer support. 

I was someone lucky enough to receive a trust fund from my parents after they pasted away.

This gives you an additional level of liability protection. 

That supply bump has leveled out since 2023 and in 2024 we are starting to see metrics creep back up, albeit slowly.On the regulation front, the City of Columbia passed and reasonable regulation for STRs in city limits as of 10/1/2023. 

The service company can attempt to extend its life by cleaning the condensing unit, replacing the aged AC capacitor and contact, and checking for R-22 levels.