This incentivizes me to flex my creative muscles to produce quality and cheap work so I can maximize my return on the labor.I’ll probably do more of these types of deals in the future, personally.

Property management is also easier if co-located.While Multi has a different set of buyers, I can tell you that they are seldom on the market long in my 'neck of the woods', but will agree there are more disposal options for a SFH.  

Big burly guys with neck tats that drive jacked up 4x4s. 

I am sure you will be up to your neck in responses from them by the end of the day!

I use Proper and they have me covered for Alcohol related liability. 7: Washing machine, dryer and dish washer: Drying towels and linens will cause a bottle neck in the cleaning process.

Build credit, just like you are building muscle in the gym. 

I want to hit the gas with my investing but there are a few bottle necks holding me back, as any investor comes across.

There's zero benefit here, they just trying to muscle you and control the situation.Plus a long term lease doesn't even offer you anything in terms of security, they can break it with little consequence.

:)I’m a couple years into investing in Des Moines and I actually bought my first fourplex down in your neck of the woods (Fairfield)!  

So many last minute bookings which isn't uncommon in our neck of the woods.Let's hope that this is behind us for now.