Adding to what others have said here - we are not in an "everything bubble" as some have said.

There is a lot of good info here shared by a variety of specialists - property managers, designers, agents, lenders, investors that have a lot of experience. 

While it doesn't have to be labeled but you must notify the tenant in writing within 30 days about the bank name, address, account number, and amount deposited.Here in Oklahoma, laws often require an actual escrow designation, a separate savings account in your name, solely for holding that deposit.I recommend always double-checking the latest NJ statutes for any updates!

For example, a thoughtfully designed Voice AI agent (not an avatar, but a human-sounding voice) can help qualify leads, answer basic questions, and schedule appointments, freeing up more of your time for those meaningful, “belly to belly” connections you mentioned.I’ve been working with a voice AI agent that does exactly that: it handles the repetitive, time-consuming outreach, but always transfers the conversation to a real human when it’s time to build a real relationship or negotiate.

We haven't even touched design and material choice.

The millennials who were priced out of the market in the lead up to and during the COVID inflation bubble kept renting and dumped their money into the stock market.

A real estate agent shared with me a few tips on dramatically reducing design center costs with plate and Dreamfinders.

Hopefully this will help.Proper Insurance: Offers comprehensive coverage specifically tailored for short-term rentals, including replacement cost coverage and robust liability protection.Allstate: Offers HostAdvantage, a home-sharing insurance program designed to supplement existing homeowners policies for short-term rentals.CBIZ: Specializes in vacation rental insurance with wide-ranging coverage, particularly suitable for homes with additional amenities.Foremost Insurance: Known for its comprehensive vacation rental insurance policies, making it a top choice for many property owners.Obie: Stands out for its focus on short-term rentals, offering tailored policies for this specific market.Steadily: Provides vacation rental property insurance that can be customized to fit the unique needs of short-term rental owners.RentalGuardian: Offers specialized short-term rental insurance products, including options for both property and liability coverage.InsuraGuest: Provides technology-driven insurance solutions specifically designed for the hospitality industry, including vacation rentals.

These are necessary, but they don’t actually build relationships—they drain the energy we *could* be putting into real human connections.That’s why I’ve built a Voice AI agent designed especially for real estate professionals and investors.

This was by design as I feel medical is more ecommerce proof.