My windows and front door were broken and lit up from multiple drive bys shootings.

And truck parking — particularly secured, well-lit, accessible truck parking near major highways and distribution hubs — is chronically undersupplied in most markets.The operators in this space aren't residential landlords who stumbled into it.

If it was me, I wouldn't book the property under any circumstances as an STR, even in it was free, as I value my time and tranquility too much over sparing a bit of money.

If you are only focused on the P&L it would make sense but as someone who is always looking at financials, I look at more than just the P&L. that's just me though.

This alone can get the fire lit under them to move quicker now that they feel eyes on them.

Here is a lit of what I ask for:Are there any outstanding liens, judgments or fines owed?

DirectionsWebsite5Marco IslandKnown for its pristine beaches and upscale amenities, Marco Island attracts tourists seeking a more tranquil and luxurious vacation experience, making it a promising market for STRs.

There's not something with more of a fire lit under it than that-- again not advice, just a view.

I have a fire that has been lit, and I will move forward and find success in this industry.   

Who to hire / ballpark:• Real Estate savvy, Tax strategist/CPA for planning • Cost seg study (condo STR): fee depends on size/firm dependent• Estate plan (revocable trust package)• Hourly attorney (LLC/lease/risk)I would suggest start with a 60–90 min tax planning session to map the 12–24-mo plan, then loop in attorney and (if green-lit) cost seg.