Or if your not doing too much volume he can buy/partner in his personal name and get good liability insurance.

Not to mention every agent telling you to go F-yourself because the entire business plan is if you can use agents like toilet paper, pay them as minimally as humanly possible, slave-drive em for volume Volume VOLUME, than you'll make a bunch. 

I recommend setting up keyword alerts for each area as they are discussed in the forums daily with advertisements posted in the BiggerPockets marketplace hourly.One thing to note when looking at the individual markets, you can make or lose money in any market.

I have hired a revenue management and listing optimization company that tracks all of this for me on a daily basis.

I also find that depending on the tenant, my one Airbnb property has less wear and tear because it's constantly cleaned and maintained versus my other rentals where the families living there settle in and accumulate stuff - which makes it hard to deep clean regularly (to my liking) as well as just the constant daily wear and tear from kids etc. 

Slim that margin up and make a solid offer to the bank and use volume not margin as your driver.

Quote from @Ava Petruso: New to investing but been in the real estate game for 8 years as a high volume realtor.

There is a lot of misconceptions still, about what it is, how it is mined and how it could penetrate daily lives even more than the internet did and does. 100k is the low end...Mcafee ( the security software guy) is a coin miner and says that he bets bitcoin hits 1 million by 2020 or he will eat his own private parts.

Beyond the sheer volume of work and little demand, even getting consistent data is next to impossible, and the reason why results are hit or missed is the bigger reason to invest with groups.I.e.

Also, its much cheaper to send a larger volume of street view postcards or letters using a large printing company than it is to send through deal machine.