That was very helpful. 

We advertised it as a "bonus room/ office" and I think that helped attract the right applicants (they were not expecting a 3 bedroom apartment and then arriving to find out it was only 2 beds with an awkward bonus room).  

Helps establish authority and trust in highly competitive markets. 2.

My Vrbo account manager also said offering a 10% weekly discount helps.

BP has various tools to help you analyze your deals (rentals, flips, wholesale, etc). : https://www.biggerpockets.com/investment-calculators7.

Investors like security, so the more clarity you can provide, the better.If you need help with structuring the deal or reviewing terms, feel free to reach out.

I'll hit two things real quick and hopefully they help.

Not all but I have spoken to a bunch and most have a product.I have been working on something to post about STR coverage and what happens when you don't have the correct coverage, but it has been like pulling teeth to get info.

It really depends on what goals you are trying to accomplish and the type of housing you are looking.My partner and I have our own construction companies that we work together and we've been helping clients to renovate to either flip or rentals.

I could be wrong, but I think the purpose of this forum isn't for CPAs to fight and throw out IRS Pubs and Regs (although, these are helpful) to impress everyone.