We totally get away with the smallest machines because our STRs are designed for a maximum of 2 people.

Make a Rolodex of them for later.2 - Complete your design plan - i.e. take measurements and come up with a plan. 

However, if you want a well-designed, maximum over-funded policy that can be leveraged for real estate investing, there are really only just a few companies that have everything you need.Minnesota LifeAllianzNational LifeAmeritasI don't want to write a book here, so if you want to know why most other companies WONT work, just PM me.

If you have a 3bed/2bath with 1,800 square feet, granite counters, tile floors, and attached 2-car garage, then you want to look for homes that have those same features and see what they are renting for.

They show a good array of features given they are only 3 years old.

It really depends on location, quality of home features, amount of privacy for renters/members, and competition.

Your design background is a great asset for real estate investing.

Every system you try will have flaws, or you may salivate over a feature that appears in other software.Some familiar names are mentioned frequently: Stessa, Apartments.com, RentRedi, TenantCloud, Innago, RentManager, Avail, Rentec Direct, Doorloop, etc.I recommend conducting thorough research on each app online to understand their offerings, pricing, etc.

Grants and Subsidies: Research local government or nonprofit programs that offer grants or subsidies for renovations, especially in designated revitalization areas.9.

What you want to steer clear of is the design firms types that will tell you that not only will it be expensive but take a ton of time.