if anyone has successfully obtained a second mortgage.

I know there are successful investors there.I have a couple of great realtor/investors that work that market hard if you need great boots on the ground. 

Face the fear--get yourself in front of more sellers.Little by little, your presentations will become more comfortable, and your success rate will increase.  

Not everything is about constant success and doing more to get more.

Given the nature of small towns, we have personal relationships with multiple members of the board which we believe positions us well for success but of course there is still uncertainty.

Although the cleaner is probably the most important piece to the puzzle for your STR success, there is alot more involved with managing it.

Has anyone had success with infinite banking.

However, like any market, success depends on selecting the right neighborhoods and building a solid team on the ground.In Indianapolis, areas like Broad Ripple, Fountain Square, and Irvington have seen strong appreciation and rental demand, but they can be more competitive.

For example, I know a lady in my local market that is very successful in the land business and has developed a niche that cashflows very nicely, without a lot of stress, as she puts it though I can't imagine how that is possible. 

I’d love to hear about your recent successes, challenges, and what’s working in your market, especially when it comes to the process of finding good deals, putting them together and making a profit.