Yes, there are many out there that do it and nothing bad has ever happened, and I say kudos to that, I just would never do that.

Better an empty property than a bad tenant. 

Here are some reasons: if the OTA gets too much market share that is bad for hosts and guests.

I've read a lot of bad information on how some gurus are promoting techniques that are flawed at best, fraud at worst.

It's usually a very bad idea to go into business with friends or family. 

Influence or control can lead to a beneficial owner even if you own little equity.Also it is 20 FT EEs AND $5M Revenue AND a physical office.

Unfortunately a lot of times we have found tenants speaking bad on PM no matter what happens but still trying to improve that I am not aware of your individual situation so cannot speak on it yet.

The advice is downright bad; not applicable to the average Billy & Barbara, some signs of bragging among other concerns.

I think you are just having bad luck with tenants on this one.   

As per chatGPT, closing costs in Ohio are usually 2% - 5% of the price, so maximum: $6950.I'm open to working with lenders of any kind to make this happen.Hate to be the bearer of bad news but no lender will touch this as an investment. you will need to come up with 25% down plus closing costs.