A basic 3/2 in the Orlando area offers nothing extra so you have to go crazy on themed rooms and all sorts of cool stuff.

That's very interesting about a septic system sort of resetting itself after years of being vacant, I never knew that!

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $194,000

Cash invested: $15,000

Sale price: $275,000

3/3 SFH mostly cosmetic rehab.
Original List Price: $209K...

I'm always defer to lenders to guide on these sorts of questions.

An investor friendly agent can do all sorts of helpful things, like setting you up with a search for properties or connecting you with folks who have recently done deals like the ones you want to do. 6) Consider analyzing a deal or two in your local market, just for practice, with a free use of our Rental Property Calculator (or other calculators).

If I want to own property rather than rent in my retirement, I want control of a sort over the management's overriding reign.  

Most people are not hitting these numbers unless they are extremely proactive or have some sort of automated system in place.Moving forward, you may want to consider working with a wholesale brokerage to understand the ins and outs.

Get it sorted now and be prepared to pay back the person who has been paying you money for it.

That aside, if there is a guest looking for any sort of refund, VRBO is way better to deal with. 

Ideally you have some sort of base to work with.