Total Investment: $297K; ROI: 25%/year; 10-year equity: $1.5M.

A1: Yes. 1099s are for the annual total, not per job.Q2: Do I need to send 1099s for materials?

Investment: $200K; ROI: 26.29%/year; 10-year equity: $1.1M; Total cash return: $1.2M. 10-year equity multiple: 8x on $200K investment.

The tax benefits refer to the tax deductions from mortgage interest and property tax.The returns mainly rely on appreciation, and the cash flow only improves in the last few years, also depending on securing the 5% refinance rate.I've learned a lot from this forum, but as I start to operate on my own, I'm still not completely confident.

Seller is the Agent.Seller bought property in January of 2023 for $730,000Current “As Is” Value : $770,000Target Acquisition Price: $730,000-$780,000 After Repaired Value: $900,000Repair Estimate: $120,000Initial Offer Amount: $715,000Loan Program: Bank Statement Program.Total Estimated Monthly Payments (Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance) $5500/month (based on $770k purchase price)Estimated Gross Yearly Income from Short Term Rental: $160,000 (65% Occupancy, $700 a night| (STR Listing Comparable properties Listing 1 Listing 2 Listing 3)Net Monthly Income after management and taxes: $11,751.25Net Monthly Income after Mortgage Payments: $6251.25 ($75,015) Per YearTotal Cash Investment: $297,000 ($177,000 in down payment and closing costs and $120,000 in repairs)Average Yearly Return on Investment: 25% yearlyAverage increase in property value per year: 5%Average increase in booking revenue per year 7.5%Property Value average after 10 years: $1.5 millionTotal Cash received over 10 years: $1.3 million.Total Equity multiple min over 10 years: 6x total return on $297,000 invested.

I was hoping for some idea to secure the Promissory Note but it seems that's not available.Thanks for your response. 

I would venture maybe $20k total, conservatively. 

If someone had gotten hurt and sued for $1mm then these coverages would have kicked in.Having been thru the claim process on a total loss.

You will receive the security deposit in Checking but then transfer it to Savings.Savings: Hold the deposit here so it's separate from operating funds.

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.