For purposes of this Regulation, “apartment building” meansand “apartment house” as defined in LVMC 19.18.020.Effective December 5, 2018, a short-term residential rental may be allowed to operate as a conditional use,provided it meets the following standards:1.

That's the key component that is usually missing when I hear other entrepreneurs/investors say they don't like QBO.Something else to keep in mind is your entity structure and how your entities file tax returns.

There is no specific promised ROI that defines an investment as being a “Ponzi Scheme”. 

I couldn't agree more with defining your why and understanding your purpose before jumping in!

It gives me an excuse to inspect my rentals every 3 months.How do you even define a hoarders clause in a lease?   

Talk to some of the Realtors in the city and ask them to define where the neighborhoods are and which neighborhoods they think are best.

Define where you are at and where you want to get to.  

Fast burning fuel are defined at short (2-3 year) amortized investment that pay out interest and principal on a monthly payment.

Even without a budget for repairs/etc - let's just define "cashflow" as income left over after PITI & utilities for a moment - Mac Groveland and Highland Park are going to be tough.

Out of sight out of mind.If these were items you wanted to pass the cost down to the tenants--light bulbs, air filters, water filters, batteries etc. those should be defined in the lease agreement.