A half decent carpenter can build the cabinets and drawers in a day.  

It's 36 acres, assessed at about $100,000, and walking distance from a highway.The assessor's website does value the improvements at about half the assessed value.

Deals are made, not found, right now.That's why I (and others) genuinely think you might be more successful in a higher cost market that you can spend time in, rather than a random, "lower cost" market thousands of miles away where you find something that looks nice on Zillow, spend all your savings on it... and then it needs a big rehab you weren't aware of, and you're negative $27K in year 1. 

I had some buildings where about half the units were S8.

I am a licensed REALTOR here in Indiana and am representing myself and my better half as buyers.

While I don't have enough experience with either company to say one is better or worse for hosts than other, I've always found VRBO to be the far clunkier and less user friendly by miles.

A $114k deduction in that tax bracket would be about half that in tax savings, no?

My name is Phoebe, I am half African and half German.I live in Germany, in Bavaria to be precise. 

For example, 200 miles one way (guess) x $0.67 IRS mileage rate x 2 = $268 estimated vehicle cost per round trip, which is per guest stay.

It's hard for the PM to make their costs if they can't charge half the first month's rent, and charging half of the first month's rent won't work for the tenant landlord if each rental is only 3 months long.