If STR's are popular in the market you are in likely there is a designer who will pick out and set up your entire place.3 - Go yourself. 

Quote from @Mo Karim: With every increasing regulations on short term rentals, midterm rentals is becoming more popular with investors. 

There's a lot to offer on this platform.

I find that using the tools build in to the platform apps make it pretty easy to self manage.

A platform really can not create liquidity.It's actually a pretty common feature of many of these types of funds.

I've heard that DealMachine is becoming the go-to tool for this kind of data, but I've also noticed some strong results coming from Crexi lately.It seems like Crexi has a more multifamily-focused platform, while DealMachine is often geared toward wholesalers.

Airbnb increased the popularity of STRs, but did not introduce STRs (VRBO started in 1995).  

It’s been a reliable platform, especially for attracting mid-term renters in the medical field.

Connecting with local investors, lenders, and contractors will give you valuable insights, support and advice as you move forward, and platforms like this are perfect for bridging the gap when in-person meet-ups aren’t feasible.

Tile isn’t as popular in Northern New England.