They can handle bookings, cleanings, and guest communication, so you’re not always on call.Also, keep in mind that some areas have specific rules and regulations for short-term rentals, so make sure you understand what’s allowed in any location you're considering.It’s great that you’re eager to learn, and with the right strategy, STRs can definitely help you gain more freedom.

Parts of Pennsylvania, like Allentown or Scranton, also offer good opportunities within driving distance, with lower property costs and more landlord-friendly regulations.

Conventional financing is geared and regulated for the owner occupied homeowner and is designed to protect that borrower from poor lending practices.  

North Las Vegas has high demand because of its proximity to the Strip, but regulations can be stricter.

We raise money from institutional through broker dealer channels as well as retail investors through regulation A+.

Have you ever had to convince a city council to change the zoning regulations?  

They can also help navigate any IRS regulations related to co-ownership and rental arrangements with family members.Investing in specialized tax advice can help ensure you’re fully compliant and making the most of any available tax benefits.Hope this helps! 

A streamlined process for cost segregation studies: AI is able to help streamline the cost segregation reclassifications by analyzing and identifying property components into their appropriate useful life more efficiently than traditional methods.The ability to identify eligible tax credits: AI is able to sort through and analyze a vast amount of tax laws and regulations in order to attempt to identify potential tax credits available to the real estate investor.

Things to watch out for, especially in terms of regulations, costs, and management?

I mean if you get it, it will allow you to retain your investors.As an alternative, you can take the route others suggested:1) Fund  of funds2) Partner with others on GP side in an investors' management roleKeep in mind, that both options would require you to have a full understanding of the role and the regulations involved.