Traditional approaches like buying an existing property and renting it out offer more opportunities but may require more upkeep and tenant turnover.

Traditional treatments are rarely necessary, especially if the infestation is in the early stages. 

This level of ease is something many sellers find appealing, especially if they’re in a situation where they need to move quickly or don’t want the hassle of traditional selling.- Explain the Benefits of Our Strategy: Finally, I explain that by listing on the MLS as part of our exit strategy, we’re simply maximizing the exposure of the property to potential buyers.

You have a great shot at compounding rewards, and even if you buy at a bad time, the next purchase, and the one after that, will take advantage of lower prices in a system that can't help but make you rich over time. 

I would just note as a lender - its going to be much easier to find financing (and have more options) if the property is more of a traditional SFR / residence versus a cabin or creative type tailored STR property. 

It was listed on the MLS previously as a traditional sale and didn't sell

If you're a long term buy and hold investor, the opportunity here can be awesome as you can likely get into this transaction for far less down and/or for a lower monthly payment than a traditional lender would allow for.

I’m in an east coast beach area where it’s been traditional for guests to bring everything - linens,TP, paper towels, dish soap, cleaning supplies etc.

What are the key differences in approval times and application processes between private money lending and traditional bank loans?

We applied for a traditional cash out/refinance on the investment property but were denied because she's only been employed at one job for 1 year and 2 months (they wanted 2 years).