I actually don't care about the result but rather it really show NAR's true color.

If you have a lot of carpet or light-colored furniture, I’d be more cautious, I've had carpets ruined before and pet smells can be tough to get out.That said, I do allow pets at my properties.

Btw, Chicago is one of my favorite places to visit!

I'm not in favor of accepting a bad deal, with rose colored glasses. 

In my experience, the big money guy will want to start offering input on how the framers lay out the rooms, the color of the stucco, etc...then his ideas get rejected and it all starts to go downhill.....

.- Provide a guidebook with your favorite local spots, especially food and coffee near hospitals or downtown (my favorite when I travel and stay at STRs)- Don’t skimp on great lighting and high-quality bedding.

One of my favorite things to do is ask local investors and agents: What’s your favorite street, neighborhood, or city to invest in—and why?

But Baselane is my current personal favorite, because it does pretty much everything Stessa does, but doesn't require that you use a special bank account for rent collection like Stessa does.

They will give you cabinet, paint color, tile, light fixtures, and maybe some floor planning services. 

Then there's everyone's favorite Stockton!