There was an STR boom when many people bought homes here thinking they could have passive income, but that is not the case here as much as it is in places like Asheville (which is still seasonal, but not as much).

All lies and manipulation of people who do not see through him.

What I recommend people do is tell the lender ok great I am going to want to use my own title company to close this so funds would go to them.

Sure, they may be able to grow to a very moderate size,  add a few units, or trade up to a larger investment, but as for real scalability: NO.Why?  

Reason why is if you go to sell it, people are not going to comp it based on 40 year loan.

Lots of posts on different companies so be sure to check out what people have said about vendors you are considering doing business with.

Remember, the notion of amassing wealth without investing is a dangerous myth perpetuated by self-proclaimed experts.

People can smell commission breath.

For the HVAC, I'd just question if that's the correct and best way to go about it, but I'm not an expert, but certianly you won't get interest listing a unit for rent or sale without HVAC.

A lot of people haven't even heard of it.