When I have a project like that, I will give tenants a guest pass to my local rec center with showers, pool and spa, steam sauna, fitness center, etc.

Far too many get stuck in the "paralysis by analysis" stage, thinking they just don't know enough to get started.

At what stage in the STR buying process do you start your permit application with the local municipality? 

Far too many get stuck in the "paralysis by analysis" stage, thinking they just don't know enough to get started.

I live about 45 minutes away from center city and have small children, otherwise I'd try to self manage. 

Far too many get stuck in the "paralysis by analysis" stage, thinking they just don't know enough to get started.

Because a person who can bring value, having command on (a) how to recognize a deal (b) getting a deal (c) setting up a proficient team of pro's (d) managing such deal (e) recruiting all the resources necessary (f) pivoting through the stages from acquisition, renovation, monetization (g) tenant placement.......

Were at the same stage in our real estate career. hopefully we can bounce good ideas off one another. 

Start staging your carpet and other things in the garage first so the future guests know you'll be upgrading it.

I am glad to suggest other areas if you can offer more details on what exactly you are looking for - affordability, cash flow, close to employment centers, near the beach?