I have people that book for multiple weeks during season and I don't blame them for wanting a better feel of the place before shelling out $20K.  

Obviously, the rules will differ from state to state.The most successful buyers have trusted bidders with cashier’s checks in multiple denominations (for cash sales) and the actual buyers have field runners and people to monitor multiple prospective properties at a given time and check sales status for postponements due to BK, etc.This is the case in larger metro markets where many properties could go to sale but few do so.There are often better ways to acquire properties then auctions.

I took on the challenge and repaired them both myself.Many people have told me that real estate isn’t worth the hassle, especially when starting out.

Craigslist used be full of local people with interest, now it is not.

I would suggest selling all as a package, many investors and people look to house hack are looking for Multi-Unit properties. 

By utilizing one provider for both services, both can be aligned, customized to your portfolio’s needs which should achieve a better outcome overall.Real estate investing can be very complex and navigating taxes, compliance and insurance can be overwhelming and complex, deterring some people from expanding their portfolio or from investing at all.

Here in Western NC and greater Asheville we have several thousand people who are suddenly displaced due to Hurricane Helene.

As Russell said, many people remove them from rentals.

Padsplit people try to sell you that it's only a small portion of your income (1 out of the 6-8 members) vs if you do long term, you are losing 1 of 1 income. 4.

I wanted to alert them that people would be in the yard.