the terms of your agreement with the agent will lay that out

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They said they'd accept a 6 month term instead, but they're not being very forthcoming about what their sales record has been (I asked for the last 12 months just to get an idea, but they ignored the question :( ) and I'm getting a not-so-great feeling about working with them....The home is 2-stories, attached garage, 4bd 3ba, 2269 sqft and sits on a corner lot with a huge backyard (lot is approx .13 acres or 5662.8 sqft).

But let’s be real—people use these terms interchangeably all the time, often without realizing the distinctions.

They also have a home vacancy tax in a lot of areas which applies to short term rentals. 

Hard money and private investing are both ways to finance flips, but they work a little differently.Hard money loans are typically from companies or private lenders that specialize in short-term, high-interest loans.

I read this as someone using a short-term lens to focus on a long-term issue. 

I'm still new to real estate investing but I'm open to feedback  @Jade FrankIt really depends on your long-term goals.

Hey , yea thinking more on this, having other positions would be a tough sell.My strategy for substitution of collateral is to get better debt terms on an investment I want to buy.Ex.

I use this type of system in a ten unit that I own because the cost to submeter each one was cost prohibitive I usually don’t include other items like wifi/internet unless it’s a furnished/short term rental.