One way would be to get the real estate under contract, then bring an experienced partner in who also has access to capital, and stay in the deal as a minority equity partner.

For my money, I'd look there and let the market bring you up.

Quote from @Jacob Molina: How did you do a 3-2-1 loan or how did your loan officer bring that about?

I've never had a single complaint from any of my STR guests regarding not providing streaming services.Also, be sure to set that expectation up front in your listing - let guests know you provide high speed internet and have smart TV's so they need to bring their own log-ins if they want to use any streaming services.

And real lenders don’t troll for business by texting.

I see a disservice being provided in the given example by the real estate agent by not bringing creative strategies on both the sellers and buyers position on this particular deal.

I could not find e1031xchange as a business entity in the State of New York (https://apps.dos.ny.gov/public...).

Kind of a advertisement and asking for help on how to take your business from you.What do you bring to the table?

Most of us are running lodging businesses in areas that are zoned residential. 

Multiple investors with decades of experience, some GP, some LP, some skeptics about the entire business in general sense and some bulls who have gotten rich from investing have all chimed in on this you got links to specific case studies from Brian Burke, a seasoned syndicator, a guy check from Melanie p, who makes it a part time job taking the trash out and exposing the shenanigans of one syndicator after another.Greg Scott has an excellent reputation on these forums, and provides a counterpoint to Melanie’s skepticism.