For example, I will tell them they must be out within 30 days, but they can leave at any time during that 30 days without just one week of notice.If they reject my offer, then I start to ramp up the leverage.

I certainly can see how this all happened though Guru's charging folks how to be a synidcator so lots of beginners.. then of course competing offerings and knowing how investor gravitate to the highest returns without really understanding the risks etc.

It was just an offer (costs extra) through a local lender I used!

Holding the new property until passing offers a step-up in basis, eliminating deferred taxes for heirs.

What are some considerations in finding a provider that offers checkbook control?

Agents just need to make sure their clients are serious and are going to be able to get funds when making offers on deals.

I'll add that you must manage yourself for at least a year (all four seasons, etc.) to have a real understanding of what you want done and how much you would value what is offered by STR PM.

I understand they are planning to to offer recordkeeping and plan document maintenance services to Quest clients with no cost to transition. 

While short-term rentals in areas like Kissimmee, Florida, can pay for themselves and offer lifestyle benefits, the ROI typically doesn’t match what I see from my traditional portfolio of long-term rentals in North Texas.That said, short-term rentals can still be a great choice, especially if you're drawn to the area and the opportunity to combine personal use with investment income.

If you’re offering $450K, then you could offer to take over the $120K payments and seller finance the remaining $330K.