Are you leaning more toward scaling again or keeping it lean and optimized? 

Less could be not optimizing.

That kind of instinct comes from experience, empathy, and knowing how to “grease the wheels” when it matters most.Sometimes the best move isn’t the most optimized—it’s the most human.

The key now is being ultra-strategic: focusing on standout properties, optimizing for experience, and getting creative with financing and management.If you’re seriously looking at the area, feel free to connect I’ve been exploring funding strategies and income plays that can help newer investors navigate tighter margins.

You buy based off the real estate valuations then add renovations, you optimize with appropriate business leverage(20-40% LTV), and hospitality understanding(great customer, intrinsic properties, etc.).You cannot predict how your STR will do today, tomorrow, 10 years from now, etc.

A great tenant justifiers this discount but it also optimizes LL revenue in the long run.why?

They handle everything—guest communication, pricing optimization, cleaning coordination, and maintenance—allowing you to focus on scaling or other priorities.While you pay a percentage of your revenue, the time and stress saved often outweigh the cost, especially with larger portfolios.

Will consider thisJust let me know, obviously if you can find a local CU that can do this in your specific area that sounds optimal.

Most tech high-quality Tech coders are very good in .......... coding , making code efficient, calling different system call library and make optimization such as comparing performance in multi-threading environment, verifying ASIC logic with different memory size lol , in short most tech folks fits into Chief Architect capacity.But for real estate due diligence, LP need to have Chief Financial Officer capability, ability to read and understand financial proforma, forecasting revenue and understanding macro economic compact with certain interest rate sensitive.

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