If I have gotten to know, like, and trust them, I will get onto their deal list and vet their offerings.

Yes, I can send you the list!

On old houses, we always recommend upgrading plumbing (#1 on the list as can cause most damage) electrical and heat systems (if needed). 

Has anyone tried Lodgify, OwnerRez, Kigo, Ciirus, Streamline, Guesty, FutureStay, Lodgix, MyVR, RNS, HostAway, VReasy, Bookerville, VRscheduler, RDPWin, YourPorterApp, PriceLabs, EasyInnkeeping, Beyond Pricing, OneRooftop, Barefoot Agent, 365 Villas, the list goes on and on....? 

Also find out if they have a move out list for you to check and what the expectations are (ie I expect any carpet to be professionally cleaned and want a receipt, over is cleaned, if you had a pet any poop in the yard to be picked up, etc).  

Generally, you need tie back a business use for your item in question. 

Well, the list is really long.

Are their listings detailed with good-quality photos?

While these fees are higher than purchasing another rental property, it's a tradeoff to investing in a passive real estate investment and not having to put more money into capital calls if there were big ticket items needing repairs in a rental.Conner JacksonTangible Wealth Solutions

Both listed for around $499,000.