Seems like Zillow tried the same thing and failed. https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/t...

When "buyer", presumably, couldn't keep property afloat and pay the loan, seller simply removed buyer and took over property again.  

As a fellow Northerner, I tend to buy in the Southern half of the US for 2 reasons:1) you get much higher year-round occupancy rates in the South & it’s simply tough to earn a good ROI in the North if your place sits vacant for a big chunk of the year2) Culturally, the Southern half of the US seems to be a lot more accepting of STRs regulation-wise.

Legal issue simply give to your attorney. 

Southern border of the land is Wilson Creek (a large, well established, full time creek with old growth trees)Approx 1 acre of non-recoverable flood zone along length of creekTwo small ponds on the property, which can be filled in to utilizeSmall neighborhood to East of property line with utilities ready and available for project Currently a couple of older homes and barn structures on property (100% liveable and well maintained)Wilmeth Rd is currently expanding down the block to a 4 lane road which connects to Highway 75 in McKinneyLarge developments are underway within a 1/2 mile to 3 miles out radius<4 miles to Costco, ChickFilA, WholeFoods, Cinemark, major hospitalAT&T Fiber and Atmos Gas at front of propertyA water well can be run, if desired, or tap into the city's water (currently on city water and has large main at front of property)A CE firm has drawn up plans for a small, 12 home, 3/4 acres development.

I simply tell them that’s nice it’s not for sale have a nice day.  

I love real estate I just don’t see how, outside of simply diversifying, that it’d be worth it.

You can file a Chapter 13 which will protect your home and its a clean way out.When you file a CH.13 BK its not the end of the world it simply protects your home since its your homestead from foreclosure.

Any agent who believes that providing a completeproof of funds letter, which they don’t even prepare, is jumping through hoops is simply lazy.

Simply achieving a 70-75% LTV appraisal and refinancing out your cash flow doesn't mean a profit will be earned.