Management fees are steep, you're competing w/ bigger operators as well as mom & pop places - it's hard to get the personalized care needed, in my opinion, to be successful. 

Not sure how their program works but I've seen this personally a dozen times with the key part the insured not being aware...

Look at other rentals in the area and see not only how they are advertising or promoting online but also the inside and outside of the rental so you can create a similar environment to try to replicate the same results.

You can find them through local real estate investment groups or online platforms.Auction or Estate Sale: If the property has unique characteristics, especially being a large, old Victorian, it might attract specific buyers looking for such properties.

The setup felt like a personal connection all in pursuit of getting your business.  90% of it was done by AI and the other 10% came when a live rep was available.

I’ve only had 1 person look at it.

He has millions of dollars invested in his property and must be extremely careful that he doesnt't rent it to a person who is a crazy failure.

Some areas are higher end for personal use while others are primarily for short term rentals.

While I don’t yet have personal experience with a HELOC, I’ve thought about this one for my self many times.

Admittedly, they seem a bit sketchy,My question would be, for a person such as my self, how does one go about vetting these syndicates?