Now purchasing a home with cash is always good b/c obviously cash is king but also I think the part you might've missed is that, the money your utilizing on these home's won't actually be yours, but the banks or whatever institution you used to fix the home or make its value worth more.

However, recently I have discovered a small cabin about an hour outside of Salt Lake City on roughly 2 acres of land for sale.

Imagine investing in all new, beautiful finishes, only to discover that the drain pipes are faulty and need to be replaced—an issue that could have been identified and addressed beforehand.

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Dealt with Greek institutions, business practices, and customs?

I'm very certain no other institutional lender would have done what the local CU has.

We discovered problems that required a lot of work and significantly reduced the property’s value, forcing me to lower the price.

Quote from @Mike Grudzien: Two thoughts:1) stay in your STR for a day or two and you'll discover things it needs or that would be nice to add2) use several touch-points to communicate with Travelers/Guests.

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