, clear laminated instructions inside the unit, etc.Also very important to consider scale--if you are planning to have several STR's in the same area, then it's wise for you to invest time now to build your team there and manage the place without a co-host.

I have been in the landlord business for about 15 years now. My dad had rental properties and when he died, he left me two multi-unit properties. As of day, I have the two Multi-unit properties and 3 townhomes propert...

Buying existing plans and tweaking them through an architect could save time and money compared to a fully custom design.

It can be a lot of time and work if doing it on your own.

Property management isn’t easy, and anyone willing to take the time to figure it out deserves credit.My concern was never about you personally—it’s about making sure you set yourself and your friend up for success.

I think AI will continue to get better with time but robots will never be able to build true trust because they have no feelings. 

I am open to any names that you would be willing to share and putting together a list of repairs/tasks to run past them to gage their interest. 

You wont be wasting their time even if you dont buy for a while - that would be my first recommendation.

You can search for him here on BP and see how many times he has reached out to help people with timely expert advice. 

A property with only one full bathroom will be more valuable with a downstairs powder room or basement half bathroom.