I've been listening to the podcasts for quite a while on my hour+ drive each day as well.If anyone can point me in a direction or would like to contact me please feel free to send me a message. 

I have had the best luck from credit unions on numbers, but be aware these numbers do tend to fluctuate more so don't be scared off from a couple high quotes (I was quoted 8% from one credit union and 5.5% from another in one day... a huge swing).

Same day as auction or if later, then when?

Hey @Demeko Morgan .I found my first deal through my realtor, looked at 20 properties before finding a househack.As for now, I work with wholesalers who are marketing and contacting owners all day every day. As

Not sure the life expectancy of a STR is going to match my 30 yr note lol.Matt I preface that with LICENSED  just like in your area you buy one of the 25 or so LICENSED air bnb is Napa your going to pay million plus probably but your buying a small business / mini hotel as it were and so your expected to get a nice return on your business no different than buying in the day a small BNB... some made it some never did..  

In Arizona, we have to pay for an auction (trustee) the next business day. A

@Brian Beadle at the end of the day, as landlords aren't we already managing people? 

The PM we contracted worked so hard begging the closing day, as soon we took possession of the property, that I felt it would be morally wrong not to share my experience up this point. 

On one hand, pay the notes off faster, less interest and woohoo on the day a house note is paid off. 

Consultants typically will do this especially on a small job, but at the end of the day a good Environmental Attorney should be able to get the cost of the removal of the system and any impacts covered.