Even comparing Provo to NC in terms of flight duration and cost even though both have direct flights would be a huge factor for me.

I know you are dealing with a 3 month lease rather than a 12 month lease, but for example....Say I rent my home for $2,500 per month and have to lower my rate by $100 to find a quality tenant that is a loss of $1,200 over 12 months compared to a loss of $2,500 for each month it remains empty. 

Quote from @Tove Fox: What are the pros and cons of each when compared?

The thing I didn't like about RentRedi after doing lots of research and preparing a spreadsheet with features and costs, is that RentRedi doesn't disclose up front that the accounting portion is linked to another company and is extra and, frankly, comparable to the pricing of the "big boys."   

I know you mentioned other units are listed comparably but asking price is not the same as rented price.

**Maintenance**: Be prepared for a bit more wear and tear compared to market-rate rentals.

P&L, Bank Statement, DSCR etcVery common for investors to make the switch when they need to or when the cons are no longer greater than the pros compared to conventional loans.  

I often see him comment on threads where Costa Rica is mentioned saying that Costa Rica isn't a good investment compared to the investments that he does for himself and others in countries like Mexico.  

I recommend comparing lenders to make sure you get some good terms and financing options for your next investment!

For a long-term rental, would a small multifamily in Raleigh be necessary to break even and cover the mortgage compared to a SFH?