@Jonathan Orr if you get a chance, watch the NFL draft this Thursday-Saturday, not for the sports part of it, but to monitor the thoughts about Detroit from the visiting media.Us Detroiters are expecting a LOT of positive feedback on how the city has improved in the last 10 years.PM us if you'd like to chat:)

If we ensure proper asset management, we will also see less tenant churn.Keep up with Changing Trends and Market Conditions: Also, regularly monitoring industry publications, reports, and market analysis will help to stay informed about current and emerging trends in commercial real estate.

I don't see the downside risk, especially since you live there to monitor for waste such as leaving a faucet running day and night. 

Nothing is passive and even US treasury bonds which are considered the safest investment require one to monitor the economic climate.

It might be prudent to monitor market trends closely and consider waiting for more economic stability before making significant investments in STRs.

Realize efficiency and growth by use of technology; form a group that operates together with monitoring this sectors progress over time.

The multi door padsplit operators have alot of home automation they remote control and monitor including cameras on the front door (not interior), remote managed bedroom door locks, front door lock etc etc.I won't get into either rent by the room or airbnb! 

Quote from @Yenusu Shaheed: I work in Real Estate in Dubai and right now Dubai is becoming one of the cities in the world with high return on investment because if you buy property in Dubai starting from 700,00aed you have 2 years visa 1M you have 5years golden visa with your family members , 2M and above 10 years golden visa and the safety of the country when it comes to investors , there Escrow account monitored by the government on behalf of the investors and the developers , cities now am becoming expensive due to high demand. 

We are going to install cameras, but I don't have time watch the cameras all day, so they will be more for monitoring and for evidence, if I need it. 

If you own up to the problem and commit to fix it, that gives me confidence that the bad review wont be reoccurring.