This appears to be high in my local research of comparable properties, so I'm considering addressing the need to reduce this price to guests, and cost to us.

Sounds like you're looking for Ownerez but how the heck are you finding guests if you think Calendly is what you need? 

I recently got back from vacation and I feel like the rental car game paired with ubering around could be less of a hassle if this was provided as an option for guests.

Unless you form a C Corp or elect C Corp status (both generally not advisable), you will have a pass through entity so the tax on your cut of the profit/loss will be calculated on your personal 1040 tax return.  

The response from guests has been outstanding.  

SpaceX won't stop it's Starship development regardless of contract status - a huge pro of being a private launch company. 

Are you looking for a general maintenance person to keep on call for when things come up between Airbnb guests, or are you looking for a handyman to do some renovation type jobs to prep the home?

This question reflects my current status as a new investor learning the ropes.

So here are pros and cons of managing yourself.Pros:  you keep all profits (except 3% to credit card company), get to know guests, create a rapport with regular guests, make it personalized and memorable for your guests (my housekeeping staff was great and would leave flowers for anniversaries and balloons for bdays)Cons: Phone calls late at night sometimes, dealing with guests who are nasty and ignore your rules (ie no pets/no smoking, but it's nice having damage waiver in place), trial and error finding right housekeeping/maintenance/HVAC/plumbing people.Going with a property management company pros and cons:Pros:  they deal with all the issues and reservations callsCons: they may not be as attentive to your property as you would be and don't follow through with rules of no pets/no smoking.

Hello,Does anyone have a short term rental agreement or template they'd be willing to share when they book directly with the guest instead of through airbnb?