Another is to ride the appreciation wave we're seeing right now and I expect will continue in the near future, even if not at the same pace we witnessed in the last 10 years.For these reasons, I think house hacking is a great strategy for new investors and I question the assumptions about scalability.

Being a software developer/consultant before investing in STRs allowed me to automate anything I need to on my custom platform.

Hi BP Community,I want to get your take on a possible career change and see if you’ve found some of the assumptions I’m making to hold true. 

I sent an email to customer support a few days ago but haven’t received a response.

Build a destination experience and customers will still come, don't compete on price alone or else you're vulnerable.Nice bike btw, I miss my Suzuki track days, now only doing HPDE in the S2000.

With 540,264 and 440 with in less the a mile or so from many homes it’ll expand your rental customer base.

My numbers show a negative cash flow... are my assumptions severely off?

This is a very general assumption and needs more details actually to conclude. 

It is a custom build, so I don't expect them to change the pricing. 

I had the same assumptions about LLC's as you until we talked with a couple civil litigators in depth about asset protection.