If you are keeping this as a rental I'd factor in some repairs down the line, HVAC, water heater, etc.

It offers great SEO, easy learning curve and can be as advanced as you need it to be.1) Have IDX integrated into your BUYER site.

You'll need to expect a much higher repair budget, have you factored that in?

I self manage, and I factor in this cost when I purchase using the 2%/50% rule anyway, so the only effect it would have would be that I would not be paying down RE debt as quickly as I am now.

You did not list a vacancy factor, accounting/legal expenses, advertising etc. unless that is grouped someone in your figures.

How would they factor in new compressor replacement.

But what else would he integrate?

being the real estate software industry , I wonder about what the right strategy is when it comes to mobile only apps, or web only apps, or company's that web and mobile integrated together.It seems to me with the domain of the homeowner, or home investor, a combination of mobile and web apps are appropriate.

Another big factor is that I'm looking for a long term hold (10-15+).

Remember to factor in, vacancy rate and also allowance for repairs.