Short term, leaving financing in place during rehab prior to resale — great strategy with limited risk to either party. 

Reason being HML's are typically short term loans that are interest only.

., San Diego, and others)—making it feel like a “natural” choice for a regional traveller wanting to get away for a short weekend. 

The one that's short term and don't cost me a lot to initiate/originate.

Part of the motivation for congress writing Dodd Frank was to clamp down on the investors offering preditory terms re  rent to own and seller financing and that view has carried into craigslist rent to own adds and you say zillow. 

Finally from a purely from a cash outlay prospective short term, you could rent a house with roommates and your payment would still probably be Lower than house hacking because rates are so high, over the long period 5-10 years obviously it would cheaper ti buy, hope that makes sense 

I have rented out this home short term before and have been successful but I don't have any experience with 12 month leases.  

A short-term rental with a stay of 7 days or less + Material participation =also non passive.

In my opinion, the national debt is a medium-term problem.

I am interested in learning all I can about Long Term and Short Term Rentals.