The cover stays on for daily use, but the slot in the bottom needs to be open and the main drain at the bottom as well as the overflow tube needs to be clear.If the tub drain is slow, that needs to be addressed too, because its one system top drain and bottom drain as you can see from the illustration.Another thing is some people take the cover off and flip the slot side up so the water is deeper.

the ones you named above plus tax's and insurance.if you still do OK after paying mortgage then you can deep dive..One thing to look at is .. what is the leasing fee.. ?? 

Have multiple back up strategies if Airbnb doesn't work out / the economy takes a dive. 

You can get a deep dive on a property from here and it’s free

Looking to read a couple more books about the subject before I dive in.

I've heard several statistics stating that investors get deeper discounts in front of people vs trying to phone negotiate the deal.

But it is important to establish yourself in one area before diving into others to ensure that you are as focused as possible on generating great returns on that specific strategy. 

Sink or swim I'm diving in. 

Stoked to see young people in this industry who are hungry and diving in head-first :)

I gave myself 6 weeks to learn what I could before diving in.