If you’re in a situation where you’re getting numerous showings, how do you keep those initial offers interested just in case the later offers don’t pan out.

Note I have every intention of doing exactly what I told them I would do and I suspect every tenant has believed I would do as I say because their interactions with me would not lead them to another determination.This explanation combined with good screening and some good luck has so far resulted in no need to evict anyone in 50 years.  

Having read extensively on the subject and listened to numerous podcasts, I'm excited to get started.

I think arbitrage is the riskiest of all str investments for numerous reasons.

This is how it is supposed to be handled but some lenders have overlays or loan officers are not aware of the actual guide lines or rules depending on their organization or who they are selling the loan to in the correspondence channel.I have come accross this several times you simply make the underwriter aware and in some cases the agents and appraiser are informed as well in case there is a need for an outside LOE letter of explanation. 

@Jackson Sincerbeaux if this is a large hedge fund that is publicly traded, then they are working with numerous brokers and wholesalers alike to find and acquire deals.

There use depends on the type of trust setup - they can be used to bypass probate; eliminate ownership and control from a person subject to lawsuits; skip a generation on an inheritance and hence skip inheritance taxes, and numerous other uses.  

Going in will really help you get a much clearer explanation of what is going on and what is needed to remedy. 

A deposit on cheaper ones...I've beeN an Airbnb and HomeAway host on numerous properties for the past 6 years. 

We help clients close numerous multifamily deals in the valley each month and have good pulse on what's happening.Matt