So, the first question they usually ask a PMC is about fees - instead of asking about services and HOW those services are executed.EXAMPLE: PMC states they will handle tenant screening – what does that specifically mean?

@Robert Maxwell, my advice: listen to the first 300 episodes of the BiggerPockets Podcast and then return to forums when you have a specific question.

I can provide you with some specific examples and illustrations if that helps.  

Happy to help, advise and connect you with people if you want to check out Eugene. 

I don't have so many rentals that I can't balance them, and I found that the extra ~1 hr/month (usually all year's time in 1 month) is worth it to have a pulse on your property, decide the specific repairs, etc.

Advise the tenant that you will handle the replacement of the fixture, but thank them for offering and ask them for a link to the $40 option.

He advised me to find somebody directly because he's just a middle man but he didn't tell me where to find those workers.

They had a very specific vision for a dream beach house.

Philadelphia area, Chester county to be specific. 

For STRs, you're going to price according to your market but also most likely using a dynamic pricing tool to take into account location-specific demand fluctuations.