And yes, I've done fire restoration projects. 

(I actually laughed when I first learned this.)10% property management fee (With separate charges for new leases, repair management, and rent collection—what exactly does this cover?)

Highly recommend self-managing so you can take advantage of a cost segregation and the short term rental loop hole!

Do anyone have any  experience of automated tools like CRM integration, Automated lead generation and mass outreach, customer management and appointment booking etc.

Rinse and repeat as many times as life allows, or convert to buying pure investments.Consider employment with a property management company.

, clear laminated instructions inside the unit, etc.Also very important to consider scale--if you are planning to have several STR's in the same area, then it's wise for you to invest time now to build your team there and manage the place without a co-host.

Happy to send over some referrals - some are better for big rehabs vs small cosmetic vs subcontractor only projects.

Do you mean it would need an architect because that's required by the jurisdiction, or because the project itself would need an architect's expertise?

The first rate cut is now projected for mid-2024, but this could change depending on inflation trends and labor market conditions.

Do they use pen and paper to record this information or do they have some sort of software to manage it?