For me, in the LTR game, it's tenants. 

Quote from @Torrean Edwards: Quote from @Pat Parrillo: Welcome @Torrean Edwards What are some of your goals with getting back into the Real Estate game?

Many companies have left the state entirely.Insurance is a simple math game. 

Its not all fun and games like at the meet and greet events.

After 20 years in the investing game, plus working as an investor-friendly agent, I’ve learned that hesitation can feel like a big hurdle but often ends up being the push you need once you break through it.I’m personally based in San Diego, California, and licensed here, but I’ve also looked into projects across the country with folks who sought better cash flow.

As for property management software, options like Hostaway or Lodgify can streamline bookings and communication.

Cards and board games for older kids but they will all have tablets or phones unfortunately. 

I'm in Boise as well and pretty new to the game. 

With this scenario we both have skin in the game: His work and my materials.

To win the STR game, especially if you're a new entrant, the most important aspects are 1) Amenities2) Location3) Property type4) UniquenessAll are geared toward you standing out on Airbnb/VRBOHot tubs, fire pit, bowling alley, pools etc. or being in the best location in an area as well as being to host a large group are all things to help you win.