Yeah, I mean I just don't believe the traditional turnkey strategy is a good move. 

Even a 10% PM fee would bring the cash flow down to zero.Q: Why not rent the midterm as a traditional rental, with a property manager?

IF you surpass the first two hurdles, you're then facing starting HELOC rates that are easily 12%+ Higher than what a traditional DSCR cash out would run you.- HELOAN option - There is a small chance that you can pull out the equity using a DSCR HELOAN but make sure to calculate the blended rate and total payment before moving forward and comparing that to a full new 30-year fixed loan.

Most DSCR traditional lenders will not lend to a mixed use building with over 49% commercial use.

Also, I think it’s nice to remind yourself that real estate has traditionally been a long game.

If you are going the traditional financing route with a bank expect 20-25% down.   

Look at traditional vacation areas where vacation rentals have existed for decades to avoid hostile STVR laws.

This strategy not only increases the likelihood of generating more leads but also positions you to offer the most appropriate solutions, whether that's a fast cash deal or a traditional market listing.

What is critical is to understand that two high-income earners cannot reduce their taxes by investing in traditional rentals.

Traditional mortgage, HOA does not allow immediate rental (need to live in it for 2 years), and so I did but with the intent of renting it in the future.