All of the part time, or one-off STR owners just don’t have the same experience to achieve actually optimized STR results.

I would definitely talk to a CPA, but I believe you'll already maxing out your home since you're using it as your homestead and writing off the mortgage interest. 

Also get the "tight reveal" shot where the drone goes over the top and off into the distance, highlighting the main view.

It seems like STR meet-ups are just now beginning to take off, so you may want to consider starting one in your area. 

I belive the big misunderstanding is to think you you grow your cash flow linear until you reach 11k, like a ramp.

Not sure if it'd be of interest to you, but a buddy and I built software that helps RE pros find and close more off-market properties through real-time, custom intent signals like probates, pre-foreclosures, code violations, and eviction notices.

We never help install them for fear that something goes wrong and their TV falls off.

He's paying 2% of his total loan but only getting half a point off his rate.

I would tell the tenant I will find a new tenant and once new tenant signs lease, he is off the hook.

There is plenty of off market inventory with 2 beds getting $2580 and 3 beds getting $3120.