I also chose the "wired' camera version, specifically because I didn't want to be changing out batteries or charging the cameras every so often.  

There's HomeAway, FlipKey, etc and also you can market totally on your own website if you have an established list of guests.

If you just do wholesaling, you would be very limited to a very specific type of deal; that is the distressed seller who is willing to sell for cash in 48 hours at 75% of retail. 

- Any specific area you would recommend or not recommend?

Would other real estate investors in central Indiana be interested in a reliable handyman service specifically catering to rental properties?

(You can read more on the IRS website here - https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc409#:~:text=Generally%2C%20if%20you%20hold%20the,or%20loss%20is%20short%2Dterm.)Gains from capital assets that you hold for less than one year (short-term) are almost always taxed at your ordinary income rate.

I am gearing up to purchase an investment property and I am specifically looking in the area of Port Charlotte, FL and/or Punta Gorda, FL.

I pay $4100/mo not including utilities. 1 year appreciation according to all 3 real estate websites zillow, redfin, and realtor.com, my house is worth about $645k.I've been house hacking by renting out my additional 2 bedrooms to mid term rentals (usually 6mo stays) and brought in about $9k for the first year.

If so, I would specifically cite that paragraph. 

I would recommend honing in on some specific cities within PHX that you'd like to target, as the metropolitan PHX area is very large.