How would I do that - send them a formal invoice or request, or can it be less formal like a simple email? 

What strategies do you suggest for someone like me who doesn't want to do real estate as my job but who wants to own properties.

Once you have a few successful deals under your belt, you can explore leveraging options like hard money to scale your portfolio more aggressively.Good luck with your investment journey!

I agree with Nathan above that is likely does not need to be done, but as a guest I am usually asking and/or paying extra to have it clean when I arrive.

As many STRs in the area, I have been dealing with cancellations and loss of revenue and will likely to do so for the forceable future.

The trust would likely go into effect after your death and then would require filing of its own tax return and things of that nature.

or do I need more like $3.0M for landlord liability?  

Mainly the goal is for them to keep that policy for a year and then get the sprinklers in places.”They seem to know what you need and can help… if you would like me to make the introduction please let me know! 

Poor experience overall, felt like it was run out of a college dormitory. 

If we did this, it wouldn’t make much sense to include my brother since he has not been involved but I would like to include him as we are planning on acquiring more properties in the future.