Unfortunately, none of these idealistic procedures were disclosed or followed from the beginning of my journey.

If the search produces a sea of natural earth tone pics, the one that stands out has a splash of color.

Though it may cash flow well based on their current debt service, when you compare the income it produces to the equity they have is it actually even a good investment for them from an ROI perspective or would they be better off liquidating and redeploying?

It would be a way of leaving an inheritance that's all wrapped up in an income producing bow. 

STRs generally produce more income than LTRs, but they are more work.

Affordable deals do not typically produce cash flow.  

Many of those properties don't actually produce income due to turnovers, vacancy, maintenance and damages and you're lucky if they appreciate enough to keep up with inflation.

Because, the lender is entitled to know what risk they are taking with their money.That being said, on seller financing, if someone gets sued and loses, the lien/judgement can be filed at the county, (it's not automatic, someone has to prepare and send the paperwork) which the bureaus will pick it up on producing a credit report.

It's mostly about making $ out of the world economy WITHOUT actually producing anything of value. 

Our manager has tried outsourcing filling the unit to a realtor agent with agent incentives but that has not produced any results in the last month.