For example, instead of an initial 6-month lease at $1,200/month, and then re-renting it in the summer with a higher rental rate, you could market it as a 16-18 month lease term (again, great suggestion by Tim) at $1,600/month with a "1 Month of Free Rent" special which you could either divide evenly across just the first 4-6 months of the lease, or prorate over the entirety of their lease term.  

I have been a real estate broker in Ohio, specializing in rental properties, for the past 25 years.

Using business purpose financing and brokers/lenders that specialize in these deals should smoothen things out a lot!

Commuting isn't ideal but if you can "get on base" with a property/househack a bit outside of the city you can potentially cashflow a bit more, and benefit from an appreciating market that isn't quite as HCOL as a mecca like Boston.My brokerage specializes in multi family investments and househacks in particular around central MA.

One of my best friends paid cash for a "handyman's special" trailer in 2021 for $9k.

There are some special rules with passive activity.

We didn't buy much from the MLS and if we did, it was either a "handyman special" or it had been on the market 180+ days with a motivated seller willing to take less than market value.This will be the "new normal" going forward and a lot of newer investors will drop out of the acquisition market and just hold what they have.

My goal is to make this property available to insurance companies, disaster recovery specialists, and individuals displaced by fire, flood, or other catastrophic events.I am seeking guidance on the most effective approach to market this property, specifically:Recommended Insurance and Disaster Recovery ContactsAre there specialized companies that manage temporary housing for insurance claims?

Everything in option 1 except for 1:1 coaching. 3 coaching calls  per month and the ability to call/email him when you find a deal.Option 3: $2,995 for his course and a special deal of $1,997 if I made a decision on the phone.

And if you’re ever looking for boots on the ground, I’ve got a great network of investor-savvy agents who specialize in the Austin area.I’m here if you want to talk specifics or need an extra pair of eyes on a deal you’re considering..