That way I monitor their payments.

Nobody is expecting premium surround sound for a vacation rental.Stay away from Echo Dots or Alexa or anything that can monitor/record your guests.

There are usually some good, local investors that monitor those forums.

So proceed with PPC or thee marketing companies at your own Peril.BTWI am NOT saying PPC is bad.You need to know HOW to target ACTUAL motivated sellers and monitor the RIGHT KPI and other few tricks, I guess not many "experts" are aware of.

We property manage and depending on the property, many of our owners turn a profit even after our cut (25%).fProperty managers for short term rentals charge a lot more because it's a lot more work with marketing the property, handling guest customer service, turning the property between guests, filing sales and room tax, monitoring pricing, 24/7/365 service, etc.

Bigger Pockets has some great state forums and usually there are good locals that monitor those.

Is the premium difference enough to pay the $200/year simply safe monitored subscription?

Be super aggressive in monitoring for any type of water leaks, as there is nothing that does more damage over long term.

Since a single examination visit cannot determine ifmovement has abated, these cracks should be patched by theappropriate specialist and monitored.

Non streamlined, you must pay a 3rd party to monitor the process.