I’ve found a core group of people that I can trust, and I’ve learned how to evaluate the borrowers and good contracts to use to protect my money, and that's helped me immensely.

Cash flow is used to protect your investment, not live off of.

Once things are stable again, then you can educate yourself and focus on how to improve your investments to protect you against this situation in the future.

Rebooking directly with you outside of Vrbo is an offline booking and will not be eligible for Vrbo protections and benefits for either you or the traveler."

That way, you can protect yourself from any potential scams or bad deals.

Plus look for a handy person to take care of any maintenance issues that crop up.You will need to look at each and every room with a critical eye of a guest and not the owner.

Had my eye on this property for many months.

My question is since a lender is involved and I will be drafting up a contract how do I protect myself as to once I hand off the home he doesn't end up pushing me out (there is no sign of such and there is trust but this business)?

**Regarding TheGuarantors**: They are a reputable company that provides rental guarantees, offering you extra protection.

Look at the site and layout through the eyes of the reader; never put Google first, as that'll always result in unnatural text and layouts.All of these things can easily be done with Carrot templates without paying for third parties to give you their "secret sauce".