It all starts with a website and online presence.Let me know if you need step-by-step directions how to do this right.

Why does the person have to know how to do it?

Personally I don't like to use credit cards for STR stuff.

In the rare case of the property causing the liability you are going to be sued personally as well.

You can also check their reviews online at Google, Facebook, or Yelp.

If anyone has personal experience on a home insurance provider they are happy with, I would love to know more about that.2. 

I'm in this strange position of being out of state and unfortunatley not having the time to visit or gain personal expertise.

.🔴 Over-leveraged finances: Borrowers with excessive debt or insufficient personal capital invested in the deal could pose a greater risk of default.🔴 Questionable property comps: Overstated market values or inappropriate comparables may mean they’re inflating expectations.As always, thorough due diligence is your best protection.

Is it one investor per deal, then they would act as a private lender and that typically includes a note, deed of trust, loan agreement, personal guarantee, assignment of rents and a few other docs.

There's always so many personal items left behind in the home we have to sort through.