I think it is very important to get the actual rental history of the prospective tenant before renting out the property. 

We operate a real estate, mortgage, and property management firm dedicated exclusively to Short Term Rental Investments.

I learned how to maintain a home, work with real estate professionals, contractors, interview prospects, etc.

You can even learn a lot from leads that don't book with you, if you build report and ask the prospect worthwhile questions.

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With a license, you'll have access to systems for prospecting & training.

One key he found was mixing a welcoming atmosphere with firm guidelines.. it typically falls under standard tenant landlord laws for eviction.. so you’ll want to double-check local regulations.You mentioned Furnished Finders and Padslipt.com.. from what I’ve heard, those can be great if you’re targeting traveling professionals or short term visitors.

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You could even try reaching out directly to local agents or small real estate firms.

Even with the renovated units it does not appear that there are enough prospective tenants to make this worth your while.