I’ve had success in larger markets and smaller markets all over the US however this was because of efficient operations AND being proactive in finding companies to rent to (I employ the B2B model). 

just be cautious when it comes to using these. ensure you've got a plan to pay that balance back in a relatively quick fashion as most HELOC rates can fluctuate which could make the numbers suddenly not work. i've leveraged mine in instances where i'm doing a BRRR and i want the deposit for a private money loan. i'm not using it as my downpayment and leaving it out there for a long period of time. 

It's odd, how my remotes and lightbulbs need to be constantly replaced at my STRs but not at my house during the same time period.  

This approach allowed us to proceed swiftly and efficiently, ensuring the project stayed on track.

Oddly, foreign national loans are very efficient as there is often limited income and employment verification. 

This approach allowed us to move quickly and efficiently, ensuring the project stayed on track.

@Nathan G.Good question. 12,500sf: I have found that that is the min number of square footage where you can automate a facility and still achieve close to maximum efficiency with expense ratio.

This approach allowed us to proceed quickly and efficiently, ensuring the project stayed on track.

This approach allowed us to proceed quickly and efficiently, ensuring the project stayed on track.

This approach allowed us to proceed quickly and efficiently, ensuring the project stayed on track.