It’s small stuff that’s compounded: first they had a non-functioning vehicle dropped at the back of the property after they totaled it.

Normalize accessible design so it's functional and welcoming for all.

It ties into your great grandfather’s troubles during the 1932 depression; your grand parents ability to purchase a home in 1953 for $100 down with a VA loan, and your own psychological well being at having to have a percentage of your income going to pay debt each month.However, unless debt is so debilitating to you that it keeps you up at night and inhibits your ability to make rational decisions, the decision to pay off debt early is merely a function of numbers.  

After all that I'm sure it sounds like I'm anti real-estate.

Use the lookup function with my name. 

It is more about having a eye catching unique landing page, which is the same function that the categories/unique stays provided. 

It is worth it for me between the driving for dollars functionality and the contact data.

For many syndicators I suspect they could not function economically without up front fee's so in their structure is expected most of the time. 2.

And our governor just passed anti-squatting legislation. 

There's no guarantee of anything in the STR investing world, and I do think cities are legally allowed to switch their laws, so as soon as I say it's super unlikely to happen, that thing will then happen.But again, not even the most liberal, affordable-housing-starved, anti-STR city in Colorado has changed their laws and not allowed those who were operating under a legal short-term rental license to continue.Your point is well taken though.