I want something geared more towards long-term rentals for this side of things, something that makes payments super simple (with a lot of options) for tenants would be great. 

Simple math: the lower the loan, the higher percentage of closing.Those $1M loans are usually 1% closing costs, for example.

While it may seem like a simple concept, it's actually a very complex process that requires significant documentation as well as specific methodologies.

Is it always that simple?

Forget trying to walk them through a simple repair over the phone, to avoid sending a ServiceTech and saving an owner money.

It's a simple, straight forward platform.

Quote from @John Mason: Would be great if you tell the compensation for the hour:) It takes UNDER 3 minutes to determine if its a good deal, SIMPLE ALL IN, vs the comps, end of story.

Don't allow something as simple as selecting the LLC's name become a complication in your business.

The local area has a few attractions and similar STRs have done well based on what I see online)The plan is simple. 

Keep it simple, buy rentals with 10% or better NET income without capital calls, that's what I do all from OOS Good luck