My process is almost identical. 

If you're looking to do value-added deals out of state, you're decreasing the chances of having a successful experience.

What does the process look like from start to finish? 

As a Mexican realtor, I’ve worked with clients alongside an accountant to simplify the process, including setting up the necessary bank account for rental income.Let me know if you'd like more guidance! 

The better question is how to use Furnished Finder successfully.

I’ve been looking into the Huntsville market recently and was wondering if anyone has had recent success in the area?

To be successful in any business you have to let go of that fear and jump in with both feet.  

Quote from @John Perkins: Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Success.

Listing your property there ensures visibility.Build Relationships: When agents reach out, respond quickly, highlight your property’s amenities, and showcase your flexibility to meet displaced families’ needs.Highlight Insurance-Friendly Features: Emphasize features like flexible lease terms, utilities included, and a fully furnished setup to attract insurance placements.This approach has helped me successfully market to insurance companies.

Reading about successful people strengthened my resolve.