Big Banks like Wells Fargo, BOA, Citi, US Bank, and Chase utilize lending programs aimed to service large swaths of depositors.

Risks: rates go down and you have to pay a prepay of 2 or 3 %; you have to sell and pay the prepay; rents decline & you can't make the payment like any other type of loan; cost upfront a little more than conventional; need to find experienced broker licensed in the state where subject property sits; servicers are bulldogs. 

Based off the general home inspection report you'll be able to see if you need to get an electrician etc out there. 

Based on what you have explained here and assuming that all of it is true, than you really only have two options to get it rented1.

The challenge we're facing is the lack of short term rental data for the appraiser, and we won't know if it will meet the debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) requirements until the appraisal is complete.Has anyone dealt with a similar situation?

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You’re going to deduct your tax prep, your internet, your cellphone, your computer, your tablet, your mileage if you’re involved in the properties, your home office, etc etc.

Customer service from a support perspective matters of course, but no hang up or delays on investing would take place.

They don't care about Yelp or the internet.

Also, the benefits of a cost segregation study can vary based on a multitude of factors.