Priority Customer Service, Exclusive Rewards, Superhost Badge on your profile, and more...).You can read up on their requirements here: Superhost Requirements (Airbnb)Reviews/Networking: For those who're extroverted (and even some introverts), STRs allow you to interact with your guests and exceed their expectations.

If I get more $$$ above that ARV, I share a portion of that with my contractor cuz that house came out good in finishing due to his hard work and I am happy to reward him. 

This differentiation might significantly impact your investment options and the associated risks and rewards.

This differentiation might significantly impact your investment options and the associated risks and rewards.

Flipping can be very rewarding and also very hard work but at least you already have a partner with whom you can jump in and begin.

I now manage a fund in the 8 digitsThis all happened in the past ten years, real estate is not a get rich quick but work hard, patience and pace it properly it can be very rewarding

There's a risk/reward balance to everything. 

Ask the neighbor to print the note, stick it in an envelope, and hand it to the son.You can always zip a Starbucks gift certificate to the neighbor for the effort, and then (if you choose) reward him further if you get the deal!  

A lot of investors see the risk/reward calculation and they decide to go ahead with it.

If you're willing to buy, hold, and benefit from long-term appreciation (5-7+ years), you'll reap the financial rewards.