This could involve adding new information (e.g., embedding a link to a ski shuttle schedule) or setting expectations (e.g., noting that there’s no A/C, which is an rare amenity in our climate anyway).

STR has a lot more risk given the seasonality swings and I cannot understate the time involved in bookings and customer service.Having said that we DO have STRs here in St Augustine, Florida in prime areas in the $400s. 

Here's the bottom line- I know that there are opportunities that do not involve fix and flip that you may be able to bring to an investor who will then decide to invest with you based on the numbers.  

I live in the US and some of the questions I have involve lending options to help me out with the construction loan and approaches to managing the property as a short-term vacation rental.

Don’t be involved with those properties in ANY other way (management, lending, repairs, etc.) 

Marketing homes during this period involves creative strategies, such as seasonal staging and targeted online promotions, to attract buyers even amid holiday distractions.

This is a perfect time to get your qualified intermediary involved if you don't already have one.

That could be something simple such as adjusting the amount of late fees or something more involved.

These platforms do not get involved in the transaction beyond the connection, and so any liquidity options and investor may have are simply what that sponsor has or has not offered in that individual fund/deal.

If you are interested in investing in the U.S. market I think that there are better options depending on how much capital you have available and what level of involvement you are looking for.