Still have 10 doors up there, and always pursuing deals.

Yes the rate is great but if real estate does not appreciate or goes down in the next three years would that change your mind?

Just know that it is a "no days off" kind of business and very mechanical.I would suggest documenting your process via video so that eventually you can bring people on to replace the different hats you will be wearing.Keep in mind of these 5 components of any wholesale business.lead generation, deal sourcing, underwriting, marketing, transaction coordination.

Demand and occupancy appears strong, but the numbers don't add up for me to justify the effort of STR.

You're giving up some good tax benefits since you're in the tier of taking itemized deductions.

Very keen on meeting like minded REI people. 

I wrestled with trying to turn that into a short term rental in my mind several times.

I think the thing you have going for you is your religion; you have to know some other folks of your faith and where you can find like-minded individuals.

Keep in mind that many responsible agents tend to be conservative with their valuations, especially in today’s market, where properties aren’t moving as quickly as they once did.If we’re in a conservative market, pricing on the lower end may make sense, but it’s always good to weigh your options carefully.

@Steve Mitrano this thread got bumped up in my feed and looks like you found a resolution but just to add.