I do think its more effective because you get to see whats out there. 

The negatives are what you will read in the articles. 

What Are there creative strategies investors are using to offset those negative cash flows? 

A generic program can’t be tweaked enough to make it effective for any particular deep niche.  

He felt spending more time disputing the rejection was not cost effective and i see his point but suspect airbnb recognizes this and uses it to their advantage.  

Once that phase is complete, I’d transition back into long-term holds.As for the cash-out refi, without at least doubling the rent, I’d be in a net-negative position each month, which doesn’t seem like a worthwhile trade-off.On the tenant side, I agree with your point about the business aspect—it’s something I’m working on coming to terms with.

We’re open to zero or slightly negative cash flow initially, as long as the deal provides solid equity potential.

Cash Flow: The numbers currently show a negative annual cash flow -$21,242.

As a negative, it also has the largest gap between the cost to buy versus the cost to rent, making cash flow extremely difficult without committing more equity up front.

It is not going to be cost-effective to run a vent for a dryer.