You can learn about different strategies and see how others are navigating the challenges of investing, property management, and flipping.

Do you have control on the management group/rent price? 

While BP has a rent estimator as does rentometer.com (both allow a few free uses, I believe), I agree with @Zachary Deal that your best bet is to seek out guidance from either the listing agent or a property manager well-versed with the area. 

Megan:The process for managing rental real estate is not terribly different between Section 8 and market rate tenants.

Training board member's is just not in my niche.If you have a bent toward education or someone on your team, you will be an invaluable part of every association you manage.  

Monroe Gordon and Amanda Atkerson with Palm West Realty - I've been working with them for many years now, they manage 5 of our properties.

A person living independently or a group of persons living as a single household unit using housekeeping facilities in common, but not to include more than three persons who are unrelated by blood, marriage, adoption, or foster-child status, or are not Life Partners.Splitting the building into two 4 bedroom units is not allowed. 

When I looked into it, I saw that the STR she paid for was managed by Vacasa, yet the "owner" was answering requests from guests for bookings and taking money. 

THE CITY WAS RECOMMENDED BY OUR PROPERTY MANAGER.

Hi Thu, self-managed STR owner in the California High Desert and realtor who has helped several clients purchase properties for the purpose of renting on a short-term basis.General questions pertaining to the overall STR landscape should not incur a cost when directed at a PM/co-host.