Every project, I learn something new (Either about the business of contracting, financial products, Title companies, Tenant screening, and the City).

I've done this with 3 properties now and I always get multiple qualified applicants, willing to pay slightly more to me (vs. another landlord) because of the service and quality product I deliver.  

Airbnb has advanced their product to work alongside regulations.

I hope showing both sides of the argument is helpful; I don't think people telling you what to do is productive. 

In anticipation of this, I am trying to connect with local banks that have Commercial loan products that would allow us to do a Cash out refinance.  

Spend all of your time on income production income if you can and try not to waste any of your time on things that are not income production.  

Go to H.D or your local hardware store and purchase mold/mildew remover and abatement spray which should be a bleach free product.

From what I understand, he has been doing it for a very long time, i.e. managing properties and enhancing rental values through additions and other means to be able to raise rent for my mentor's properties.

@Jeff Robson Check out Podcast 55 on shopping for banks/loan products!

Replying on my phone so single finger typing is just not productive.