Each is about 1/2 a social group, and the other half, learning and sharing from others in the industry.  

Before blogs and online social networking.

Helps with the slow season and really gives you an amenity to stand out with on social media and OTA'sI think a hot tub is a great idea but the even better idea is an outdoor bathtub /shower with tankless hot water heater. 1.

@Michael MattinglyRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Some of these people have emotional issues; some have an inability to comprehend social norms; some are ********, and some think they’re being funny.  

And a big social media aspect.

Online videos on social media platforms, educating your clients about nuances in private lending, coming on a popular blog to help people with financing issues, and connecting with others in your industry that specialize in something else. 

Facebook and all these online or social media based groups can only get you so far.

@Ming Li HerreraRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Though you can get a lot of good information from social media, a lot of the time you will see extravagant things.