Instead of focusing solely on typical tourist destinations, consider exploring areas surrounding National Parks, state parks, or unique outdoor recreation spots that lack sufficient lodging options, presenting a prime opportunity for short-term rentals (STRs).

Don't forget to document the condition in which the home is being presented to the incoming tenants.

I am curious if the fees I am being presented are in line with market norms:lender app fee: $10,000Origination fee 1% ($20,000)Lender costs: shows a fixed amount at $10,000processing fee $895registration fee $10,000Title and escrow fees: $4,000 est.6.5% rate fixed at 10 yearsPrepayment Penalty: Yield Maintenance months 1-114 (1% minimum)Third Party ReportsApppraisal Required Engineering Required Environmental N/A Seismic Report N/A Market Study N/A Funded EscrowsReal Estate Taxes Required Prop/Liability Insurance Required Special Assessments N/A Ground Lease N/A Replacement Reserves N/A Required Repairs TBD Debt Service Reserve N/AWould love to hear your thoughts on this as well as what you think is appropriate fees for the freddie mac sbl program. 

They will attempt to answer them on the call (which is recorded), even if you are not present for the live call.

What's the cost of never being present with your kids or wife? 

I would not be where I am without their support, respect, and lessons.....and humor.  

Therefore, it is important to think beyond the present and evaluate the best option based on foreseeable future events.

These brokers are likely present in various circles, serving as your reliable sources of information

When a repair takes longer than expected you should have good documentation of your efforts and have communicated to the tenant regularly so they have some understanding of the timeline and challenges presented.

Kansas City, in the Midwest, is experiencing rapid growth, presenting excellent investment opportunities.