## STR PowWow ## Key Take-Aways #### - Right Things 1.) More than one platform 2.) Full-Service Management 3.) Pay Attention to Reviews #### - Wrong Things 1.) Not doing due diligence 2.) Self-managing if want to be passive 3.) Not checking regulations ### Pros 1) More Money vs Long-term 2) Can be passive 3) Low Eviction Rate 4) Direct Booking Opportunities 5) Tax Advantage Tax (100 hours) More than cleaning 6) Owner Stays ### Cons 1) Hospitality Business - Reviews make or break 2) Based on the Location 3) A lot of work when self-managed 4) Higher risk due to travel economy 5) Regulations 6) Competitive ### Location - STATs - Due Diligence ### Rules Regulations: Most Important - Insurance - State Specific -Taxes -Business License ### Seasonality - Location Specific - Peak & Non-Peak - A Part of the Strategy - Pricing Considerations ### Management - Industry Knowledge - Full-Service allows for passive income w/ min time investment - Crew/Inventory Management & Setup ### Automation - Hospitality - Messaging - Schedule - Inventory - Task Management