Faster Closing: These loans can close quickly, ideal for competitive markets.Cons: Higher Interest Rates: Typically higher than conventional loans.

Our market is very heavy tourists, so a lot of individually owned STR condos, but honestly I've personally have had more success in long-term rentals doing the BRRRR strategy with small multi-families and B-Class SFR's. 

My wife and I have been doing an MTR-exclusive startegy for 3.5 years, and we still have a hard time figuring out how to predict vacancy, especially in a new market that we're considering.If we look at FF's (pretty crummy) data on their website we either see very few listings, so we think "no one is investing here; bad" or we see a lot of listings and think "too much competition; bad". 

I can connect you with some various lenders in the area that have competitive rates; just send a message and I'll get them to you

Note it is also extremely competitive though. 

Visio is most competitive with short-term purchase and rehab financing.

i get cards, calls and texts every day from wholesalers for my little portfolio - so that shows you how much competition there is out there.it's also tough to do as a beginner in real estate, because the best wholesalers surface strong deals and know how to estimate a rehab.  

Here are some specific questions i have:1. are there certain locations where revenues may be impacted by seasonal weather changes, like for example heavy rainfall for 1 out of 3-4 months will drop revenue significantly, or excessive heat/cold for seasons will bring significantly less customers?

He secured all four doors with heavy deadbolt storm doors and fixed a hole in the roof. 

I think the best is wherever you have a specific niche and competitive advantage.