The big problem here is if the quality of work is no good.

(although, with the new smart phone technology, they do require gmail accounts, as such, sending from that account from your phone is fine, but you should be sending to people who already know you have a real email account.

Quality contractors already have their plate full . 

@Tyler Gilpin When you say "does pretty well", is that more of a commentary on the quality of the tenant (aka "lack of damages to your property") or the timeliness of payments (either via HUD or the tenant's portions)?

In my market it seems the higher-quality renters want interaction.

Throw in some extra costs like moving expenses, professional photos (a cost the STR PM may also need to pay depending on the quality of the existing photos), renter's and lessor's insurance and a listing on furnishedfinder to round out some of the start-up costs.

Are their listings detailed with good-quality photos?

LOTS to talk about in Calgary as quality multi-family deals are being snapped up quickly, multiple offers on handyman specials, and parts of the city is experiencing Sellers Market, while the CIty of Calgary has decided to continue their major capital reinvestment projects, so there will be emerging areas soon! 

Looking back 10 years this complex had dues increase for most years at around 3% but for 2023 it was 18% and 2024 19%. 30+ year old complexes really start wearing down and many times were not the highest quality construction.

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