IMO a bigger red flag would be poor record keeping on expenses and other documentation that would indicate property condition.Anyway, you're ultimately purchasing the income stream that *you* can achieve, not what the seller achieved.

Regarding your 2nd floor kitchen faucet that is experiencing low water pressure, it's likely a simple fix such as the faucet aerator (a screen that helps create a smooth stream of water).

So, essentially it takes out a lot of the guessing and constantly looking at your competition to get you more bookings.

Key Opportunities in the United States for Investing in Luxury PropertiesThe luxury real estate market in the United States is constantly evolving, and certain states and cities offer unique opportunities for those looking to maximize their investments.

Do you want someone who's going to focus on constant cash flow, or focus on long term tenants with less turnover?

It often feels like a constant game of cat and mouse with phone carriers.

Maybe you can do both to produce multiple income streams?

In my opinion, this is much more effective than texting, which often feels like a constant game of cat and mouse with phone carriers.

The good news is that in cities like Berkeley with aggressive rent control, there is always a shortage of available rental units (the rent board bureacrats constantly find ways to perpetuate the housing shortage upon which their jobs depend).

Are they constantly switching places (and if so why??)