Read the 2 complaints on the Better Business Bureau and all the one-star reviews on google (all have same detailed complaints).

You will need to get a local, rockstar Realtor, contractor, lender, and property manager. https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/core-four-real-estate-teamI invest locally in Columbus Ohio.

One company that I’m looking into is Gatsby investment, has anyone here worked with them or any feed back on this company, they do have 5 star Google reviews but I would like to hear from someone in this forum.

We have small lots in an ocean front community and everybody has some kind of rock(we had lava rock- I hate that stuff).

We have had nothing but 5-star reviews on VRBO, and nearly all 5-stars on Airbnb.

Unless you have a rock solid reason as to why the equity will be a significant return in a year or two, I would look for something structured differently 

Read the 2 complaints on the Better Business Bureau and all the one-star reviews on google (all have same detailed complaints).

Worry is like a rocking chair. 

Bush was in office, “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” was in theaters and C+C Music Factory was rocking the Billboard charts.”

Before going into this, though I would be very conservative in your analysis of cost to renovate and what you think market rent (along with increases in taxes and insurance) would be so that once you are ready to refi into a longer term loan, your DSCR is rock solid and so is your cash.