perhaps a heloc might be an option. just because you have credit in a heloc you dont have to pay for that unless you use it

This would be both a risk mitigation strategy as well as a bite size learning opportunity as I intent to manage close to all aspects of these for at least the short term (want to be an expert in the day-to-day operations before hiring this work out). 

The local contact may be an individual or an entity with a principal place of business on the same island as the property.

However, since this would be an investment property (held for 1 year or less), ARS 32-1121(A)(6) requires all work be performed by licensed contractors if the cost of material and labor is $1,000 or more.

Lol at the Flintstones car...I was insulted by someone for my 10 year old Toyota, make my own coffee, and I re-use the plastic bags for cat litter...hahaThe different levels of FIRE I've heard:Lean FIRE: living on $30,000 to $50,000 a year.

(RE or fun) Let me know if anybody's interested in a coffee chat! 

I had the same thing, but it seemed to be an accident.

.$257.57 Technivorm Moccamaster 10 cup coffee maker - https://www.amazon.com/Technivorm-Moccamaster-53923-Select-J...Here is another special kinda appliance.

If you want to be an investor, sell this one and buy true rental properties.   

@Basit Siddiqi: Is a property that was bought with the intent to be an AirBNB and rehabbed to be an STR (AirBNB), was listed at AirBNB as such, but over the months not actually rented out, still considered a rental?