If your main play is cost seg and tax benefits, prioritize a property that’s easy to manage but still rents well.

@Collin Hays Collin, a lot of guests do love the “real” wood-burning experience, but honestly, most STR travelers these days prioritize ease and safety.

I’ve been digging more into the note space lately, and one thing that stands out is how different due diligence looks compared to rentals or flips.Curious what others here prioritize when reviewing a note.

This not only preserves the value of your asset but can also allow you to command higher rents in the long run.It Frees Up Your Mental Capital: Your time and energy are your most valuable assets.

She’s in her late 30s so we want to prioritize having kids over anything.

Prioritize being in a better area over cash flow once you move out.

I preach to everyone make a wish list, prioritize, test the software and double check. 

I would prioritize the best hosts above all else.

Open to any strategies that come to mindGoals:Short-term: Get "skin in the game" with my first property, ideally a duplex/small multifamily or a starter SFH rental.Long-term: Scale to 5–10 properties by my late 20s, eventually replacing part of my income and continuing to invest.Open to BRRRR, house hacking, or just buying a solid rental depending on what makes sense.Questions:At my age, should I prioritize house hacking, or since I live at home, should I just buy a pure rental?

Some software only offer email support or may take days to respond, while others prioritize support and offer it by phone, email, and chat.This short research session will quickly show you which software feels right and can save you hundreds of hours in the long run.