Everyone plays a crucial role in your success.Hope that clarifiesStephanie 

Look at other similar properties on Vrbo and Airbnb see what their rates are.Drop this in excel and play with the occupancy numbers to get a good idea what your annual Gross income could be.Rates should vary for different times of the year so take that into account.

In many states these have been in process for months and in other cases there are factors in play that put other tenants at risk by allowing bad actors to remain in place.

(In Maine*) I know I have to send/take the contract to escrow but I don’t understand why or how a notary wouldCome into play since we are going to the title agency anyway

The real effects if any would take many months to play out.

If your cashflow doesn’t include those numbers you are just playing the appreciation game.

If you know it is a great deal and fits into everything financially, play a little chess, hedge your bets and give it to the seller easy.

They need fear for control, and we’ve never seen the mask off so much, and DJT trying to win both sides before an election playing this up with the MSM.

It has only been a little over a year and so I feel it's still early to make a good guess on how things will play it, especially since we are dealing with unprecedented times.

It's kind of a "trust us" play and those usually are false.As an investor I would take the approach of how you do anything is how you do everything.