I an afford to sit on this property as its in the Yosemite AirBnb hot spot and don't need to do anything right away as its in a killer location.

If you need 10 minimum and have to hold those non-paying tenants until you get 10, what does that cost you in your financial model?

Not 100% sure if they have but I know what the model was when they begun and that middle part.

The backyard has a full outdoor kitchen, hot tub and a pool but... 

This has been the most successful model I have seen in real estate.This goes 100% against every guru and investor the past 5 years of get rich quick of buy, rehab, rent and refinance with little money - that video game is out of order so the gurus need to reinvest themselves and they are trying with seller financing and zero down.

We've installed the Moen leak detection device, which detects leaks both hot water and cold water, and monitors water usage and gives you weekly reports.

It's that the PM model itself is flawed. 

ChatGPT and similar AI models provide businesses with a scalable way to interact with customers, answer questions, and even troubleshoot problems.

Work out a fair revenue-sharing model, such as a flat lease or percentage of profits, and consider hiring a property manager for oversight.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

For STR, AirDNA is the most popular option of course, but the pricing model per city is rough (if it's still like that).