Its still not rented and my partner is stressed and starting to lose faith in us trying this but I am headstrong and know that if I can make it out the other end positive from all of this than I will be tremendously more prepared for every future deal.

Anything that comes to mind would help me tremendously.

#LosAngeles flipper:“The market has slowed tremendously.

There has been a tremendous amount of growth here over the last 10 years and it is not supposed to slow down.

There is a tremendous difference between speculating/timing the market and investing.

For me, I obtain high quality tenants, most of which are in services or tech, with multi-year (lower vacancy) automatic escalating rental rate leases based on CPI increases.There are infinite ways to invest and it's definitely possible to increase number of properties while keeping the time and energy managing them to a minimum.I've owned and managed properties in 5 states, 8 cities for over 20 years.

I have tremendous respect for you.

After COVID, I experienced tremendous loss.  

Having guidance or advice from experienced individuals can certainly be a tremendous asset in navigating the complexities of real estate.Many successful real estate investors have benefited from such guidance, which can provide insights into the specific challenges you might face in your chosen niche or market.

Take Shields Mountain (which does not allow short term rentals) and the values there right next to another place on Upper Middle Creek Road like Summit View for example and the values are tremendously different BECAUSE of the rental income generated and capability.And going to what the actual initial post posed: "Is it still possible to get 10% CAP rate for managed STR?"