If yes, what was your experience? 

Worst contractor experience I've ever had.I then hired a second remediator.

In efforts to get more experience with IOS, we are seeking a financial partner that potentially has experience with this asset class. 

Now you are saying you have no experience owning/operating an STR, that's another hit.  

Anyone have experience with using Eclipse Capitol Group from Michigan?

Quote from @Shaun Ortiz: Hi Jason,Thanks for sharing your journey—it sounds like you’ve gained some invaluable insights from your experiences, even with the squirrel tenants (that’s definitely a story!).

As the investor gains experience, they are not only able to more successfully foresee the “bumps” along the way, able to handle recessions, temporary negative cash flow, unforeseen capital expenditures without panicking, but will also recognize the opportunities necessary to turn a loss into a break even.

Quote from @Jerome Brown: Hey BP, My name is Jerome Brown and i have some real estate experience.

I'm interested in knowing your opinions, experiences with this strategy and any advice.

., so I would be interested to a) hear other BP members' lender recommendations for this sized property and also b) other members' experiences working with Fannie, Freddie, etc.