So yes, at one point or another (and fairly soon) the government (local/state/federal, "big" or "small") can coerce clean up.Your scenario depends on responsible owners/insurers with assets, Jim.

You should be able to get a reasonable idea of the construction cost fairly quickly.

These are very risk gambles that should only be attempted with money you don't really care about.  

But what you will find is that most repairs are pretty easy - and if we don't want to mess with it we will call someone ourselves... but someone we know is going to shoot us a fair deal.

Question...I'm now two years into my first STR - a cabin in Murphy NC that is doing fairly well for me.

Simple appreciation is a gamble because you have no control over it, so don't consider it.

For a number of reasons we are going to need to make that jump fairly soon, so if anyone has made the move already I would be very happy to buy them lunch in exchange for their thoughts! 

Finding a new and reliable handyman or team can be done fairly quickly.

If you ever had to fight the government or insurance company you would understand how fair these STR platforms are.

While the offer sounds tempting, I want to ensure I capitalize on these contracts fairly and effectively.Here are my main questions:Should I entertain the idea of terminating my current contracts, or is it better to stick to my original wholesale plan?