One was a medical professional couple working at Beebe, the other a family relocating and needing a place to stay while their house was built in Lewes. 

Very simple to do.1) In the hole you, spray some suspend sc insecticide inside the hole. https://www.amazon.com/Suspend-Insecticide-USA-Supply-Eradic...2) Get a beekeeper suit, just in casehttps://www.amazon.com/Professional-Ventilated-Sheepskin-Bee...3) cut open the area.4) Spray inside the entire wall the suspend SC5) Dry out and close up the wall.If this cost you $200 and some time, I'd be amazed. 

The safety is descent and the tenant pool tends to be a mix of young professionals, families, and students.

Here are a few alternative rental strategies:Medium-Term Rentals: Platforms like Furnished Finder connect you with traveling professionals, such as nurses and corporate employees, looking for 30-90 day stays.

A good vendor will often provide insights and a documented professional opinion, which can serve as third-party confirmation.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Consult a legal professional to abide by local laws.Good Luck!

Yes, this is quite a common practice for professional PM companies.

If your adjusted gross income (AGI) exceeds $150K and you are not classified as a real estate professional, passive losses from rental properties cannot be used to offset your earned income.

Were you targeting traveling professionals in particular for your house hack, and if so, was it a SFH or a duplex type situation?