Doesn’t have to be million dollar listing style, but just a step above the run of the mill. 

Full stop.Unique style, ample amenities, good location, great photos, solid communication, etc etc. 

I just personally don’t like his style and think he is more of a promoter than anything else, which can be said for many people we hear and see regularly.  

My guess is the dishwasher could be another plumbing issue where they don't scrap dishes and the filter or inlet is clogged. 

Youre much better off doing some independent research on Reddit, Youtube, and here (like youre currently doing), figuring out what dimensions and style you need, and then going to a bigbox store and ordering/finding something that matches.

It is a 2000 sq ft cottage-style home that was used as a residential home.

It is a 2000 sq ft cottage-style home that was used as a residential home.

Look for agents with experience, local market knowledge, communication style, and connections to resources.

My style of investing is take my time and buy properties in good shape, or if the property needs anything that I think will be a problem, I will go ahead and fix or replace before I rent it.

Finally a LTR furnished is often furniture only, no furnishings, no dishes, no linens or towels, while a MTR would most often include the same furnishing as a STR.