Their cap rate is based (among other things) on the current property taxes that they pay.

The Top 5 in my search so far based on minimum requirements. 

Value based on NOI and cap rates.  

Focus on building strong business credit through timely payments, low debt levels, and solid financial records, which carry more weight than the name alone in establishing creditworthiness.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

I don't agree with your lender that you have to live in the property if you are using a conventional loan, but depends on what product they are giving you, maybe a work around for that.I would not purchase based solely on what income you can derive from STR.

Similar to what the other posters have stated, you will want a strong track record and unless you know absolutely what you're doing, you should not take money from family or friends. 

When managing the "security" this mortgage is a part of they probably have a strategy for how to manage that is based on keeping a stable known risk for the security.

Think about it, on a simple level, you can create a workflow for AI and how it should interact w/ inbound leads on your website and the AI can communicate and ask those people certain questions and then at some point do things like set up a appointment based on a specific answer after making it through a conversation (like funnel).

Purchase price: $535,000 Cash invested: $80,000 Property located in Silver Spring, area with strong demand for renovated homes.

First, when calling banks target the smallest most community based banks you can first.