You are much better of preparing for the worst case scenario and adjusting your strategy accordingly.  

You could offer listing service for them.

If the loan is conventional, it is likely serviced by a mortgage servicer and you will have difficulty getting in contact with the actual investor who owns the loan.

Unfortunately there's a lot of alarmist/scare tactics utilized to upsell these services that do nothing but generate revenues for those who are selling the service and often leave the clients with recurring expenditures i.e  annual maintenance costs.  

Prepared to hold for 8 years, ideally 10-12.

We have used Axis products before, and they have great support/installation services.

We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.

I own an interior design and renovation service, so I'm ready to skip step one and go right to the distressed property.

Im looking for a text service for SMS blasting, I know batch leads has that specific service attached to the site. just looking for some opinions on which service you like better and why.

So don't leave anything in an MTR that is irreplaceable.In addition to security deposits, you can also use the AirCover program for Airbnb bookings and third party services like Waivo and Safely that provide mini insurance per booking.