Trying to go to companies directly is rarely going to be your best bet. 

Highlighting the STR revenue potential, especially in a prime location, could attract investors looking for both income and future appreciation.Steps to take:Prepare a detailed financial breakdown of the property's current performance and future projections.Include comparables in the area to show both STR potential and anticipated appreciation.Offer flexibility in the buyout terms (e.g., structuring it as an installment plan if needed).If you can’t find an individual investor, you might look for a property management company or real estate investor group that specializes in STRs.

A mortgage broker can also help find lenders with more flexible requirements.

I'm betting your numbers look like mine, and CapEx saving is eating up a lot of it.

**Niche Lenders**: Some smaller or more flexible private lenders might be willing to consider a second position.

House hacking is a great start, with duplex properties offering flexibility and a comfortable living environment.

This way I have more flexibility with what I want to do with my money, and if I keep it up for another 20 years, who knows, maybe I'll be able to use it to pay off my mortgage as a lump sum at a later date if I choose to do so.

If you have the flexibility at this point in your life to house hack you should definitely take it!

Doing this like a brrrr I see as the best bet, for example my property does still have room for improvement adding a bedroom and bath to the primary structure and then the ADU.

It is meant to be general and flexible.