Hi Mark, I am a founder of a startup helping RV park developers source land.

They seem to have a turn-key service option so you should be able to get a lot of information from them.

Also:_________________________________________________________________________Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

And what is your price point and are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?

Keep at it because the way you talk and your analysis preference + being good with people is the key to what you want to do.

The key is to ensure the HELOC doesn’t turn into a long-term financial burden if the partnership doesn’t pan out.

To start with, you should probably focus on a few key metrics.

And what is your price point and are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?

When it comes to stocking your STR with essentials, balance is key.

My favorite source is Navy Federal for its long draw period of 20 years, and Figure for its fast funding.