Depends on what you want/like.

Next, and again my current experience is in a different industry but one that's a highly dependent on Google reviews and ratings, I've found that there's always a break-even point where "paying someone off" doesn't provide enough of a return on the payoff. 

Both can save time and improve efficiency, depending on how hands-on you want to be. 

Finding information this way is often faster when necessary information couldn't be obtained directly through the internet.That's the old fashion way of doing things before the internet.  

@Ahshar SylvestreIt really depends on the violation and extent of the violation.

Hey Randall,Your question totally depends on your goals and situation but rarely is it best to lose $200 a month. 

*Eventually* they will come back, which might be in 2 years or 10 depending on how aggressive the tree and bushes are that are nearby.

The success of either will depend on the market demand for the class of property. 

It can be helpful to have that old fashioned sit down like you said, but it's no longer necessary. 

>The fact is there are more money and guests than ever in the STR worldi think this is very market dependent.