Does anyone have any referrals for property managers in the Los Angeles area who specialize/ have experience in mid term rentals? 

Unlike banks, which offer limited loan options, brokers have access to a wide network of lenders, including niche and non-traditional financing sources.Here’s what they do:Assess your financial situation to determine your borrowing power.Compare multiple loan products to find the most favorable terms.Negotiate rates and terms with lenders on your behalf.Guide you through the application process, ensuring you meet all requirements.Example: Suppose you have a lower credit score or unconventional income sources.

You just have to make sure you're using someone that actually knows what they are doing and not someone that throws it to a lender that specializes in Conventional Loans.

At least 2 US credit scores required to qualify.

If my target would be low income residents, are there any grants, tax credits, or funds available to help me with the conversion? 

If I didn't have to use credit for a portion of the course cost ($7k) and marketing costs ($1k/mo), I would do the course. 

But you have to ask proactively, and be mindful of how long you stay in forbearance to avoid long-term credit issues.🔹 Insurance Challenges – Even when insurance pays, it rarely covers the actual cost to completely rebuild.

Are you celebrating any special occasions?

I’d suggest starting with local credit unions or community banks—they’re often more flexible with investment properties.

Go wtih what works - but intelligently.We offer a free month of rent, but to avoid desperate people, we credit 50% towards their 2nd month (to make sure they can afford 1st month rent + SD) and then credit the other 50% the 5th month.