I also look in the newspaper and craigslist for basic for rent ads that provide landline phone numbers.Facechat, instabook and the others mean nada to these folks.

Uendy - Thanks for providing some details and information!

Love the STR arena of investing and providing a place where guests want to pay you their hard-earned money to stay at your place.

Proper, Cbiz and Foremost are the big 3 STR insurance providers.

We found new professional management that had several licensed managers on staff.

Can't really provide a lot of insight as I'm also in the exploratory phase, but would love to connect further if you have interest!

I'll provide instructions how to use for an additional $150 if you buy it before I finish writing this post.....................

It is a great area to invest in and, as Jan mentioned, there are folks you can network with here to find reliable professionals to check on the properties for you.

So far, they seem professional, but I always like to get opinions.Thanks!

I've found that new construction in most cases has less margins and more "professional players".If you aren't going to go ALL IN on new construction with the plan to build many houses I don't advise on it.