The guidelines and the metrics of the deal will determine your terms. 

Please know that I realize it is a huge job and huge learning curve and may very well not make good sense, but I want to do a thorough analysis  to determine that (and also what price it may make sense for).  

AirDNA and Mashvisor are two good tools to consider for determining the price you can get as an STR.

Your price would be determined by the number of listings you have, if you want an annual term, if you want dynamic pricing and smart lock automations add ons etc.For the base rate, you would be looking at $50/ listing tops.

To determine if the expense should be classified as a capital improvement or a deductible repair, the context of the expense is very important.An example is, if an item of expenditure is part of a general plan of modernization, renovation or rehabilitation to equipment or other business property, it typically must be capitalized even though on its own it would be currently deductible.According to IRS Code, expenses that you must capitalize are those that:Materially increase valueSubstantially prolong useful life (including replacement of deteriorating assets)Adapt the property to a new or different useHowever, you are allowed to deduct expenses and fees for routine maintenance and repairs that help keep the property in efficient operating condition.

After reviewing your application, we’ve determined that we’re unable to move forward with the rental process at this time due to our screening criteria, which include credit-related factors.

For assessing demand, go to FurnishedFinder.com/stats and you can see demand data for a given city.When I was trying to determine demand for our area, I selected about 20 listings near the location I was focused on, and tracked them for several months.

She was determined to close the sale by the end of the month, but her husband, who had no legal claim to the property, refused to leave.The situation was emotionally and logistically complex.

only you can determine what the right investment is for you, but with rent at $1700, you'd likely be cash flow negative each month.

Quote from @Brian Dolbeare: Hi all, I’m relatively new to real estate investing and I’m struggling with determining accurate market rents in larger markets, like Pittsburgh.