Consequently, when you get a DPA loan sponsored by the state, you look for expertise, care, and quality from the lender because there is no significant difference in price.

Any other suggestions for analyzing the quality of the offering and the group making the offering?

. $350k might be tough to find a quality and viable house-hack.

First, invest in high-quality photos specifically tailored for STRs.

Landlords who maintain their rentals attract higher-quality renters who pay more and stay longer.

Some loved it -others found that it had bad air quality as it’s a huge city. 

so I did get more interest from lowering the price, but the quality of people was also lower, as expected, I guess.After a few days of those initial tire-kickers, yesterday, I think the right person is coming today to look at it. 

Furthermore if agents were paid on a fixed hourly scale then the thing driving that rate would be the quality of the product they produced.

I can answer any questions about specific neighborhoods in KC, tenant quality, etc.

Now that that's in place you'll want to start building credit through that LLC so you have enough credit time & a quality score to qualify for a property using your LLC.