Despite its popularity, very few actually understand the asset class and how to achieve optimal returns.

Catherine id highly recommend spending a full day or two consuming youtube videos that specifically go into detail about this process, theres so much to teach and writing this whole thing out would literally be a whole book.

The Hocking Hills is popular for short term rentals but is competitive.

But they are not very popular and usually for larger properties.

Then I'll go video as many properties as they are interested in, send them comps for rental rates, ARV, and estimates for rehab.

Tons of videos, blogs, and forums related to house hacking. 

I believe shared housing is going to become more popular, due to the lack of available housing throughout the country; and lenders, insurance, etc. will need to find ways to accommodate their use. 

Only thing that scares me is the video as soon as you open the website "Why I'm liquidating 50% of my properties"?

I'm can record a Loom video response for you.Like any business model, you have to start with identifying the customer and where the demand is.

You can find Dean Harris's videos on you tube.