Looking for some advice, so I'll try to provide as much info as possible.

Since someone clearly sees me as "whining," I'll provide further context.As I mentioned before, the property was back on the market in the following condition:"HUD has set the minimum acceptable net to HUD offer amount for this property as 269,300.00.

Jay -The seller presented me a signed counter offer and my professional JOB is to submit over any documents to my clients as soon as possible.  

However, this requires careful legal handling.Other options:Reverse Mortgage: If your parents are over 62 and the home is their primary residence, a reverse mortgage might be an option to access equity without monthly payments.Home Equity Loan or HELOC: If you have significant equity, consider a home equity loan or HELOC to cover your parents’ rental expenses, then repay it over time.The Good: Co-ownership can provide financial relief and shared responsibilities.

The short list of pros and cons would be that you'll make more from STR, but it will also require more work.MTR will be less work than STR, and potentially get you higher returns than LTR, but won't provide the stability of a long term lease. 

Hi greg, just to be upfront, I don’t know your background or your network , but I find it laughable and nonsense that you are a #2 contributor for “market trends and data” and can’t provide any advice other than find a program, find some books, and go get educated.

Providing a credentials package would help potential investors.

Tyler has delivered and his team have provided the best mentorship experience to date. 

We use Streamline which is a legacy provider but it is cumbersome and designed for larger scale PM operations (trust accounting, owner portals, etc etc).Just a few integrations we use: Lynx (locks), BookingPal (channel manager), EZCare (HK/Maint Ops), RevMax (Pricing) - There are more, thats off the top of my head. 

Partnering with experienced investors can provide valuable insights.5.Creative Financing:Explore creative financing options like seller financing or private lenders to secure better terms.6.Rent by the Bedroom:In high-demand areas, renting by the bedroom can boost your rental income significantly.7.Local Market Analysis:Stay updated on local market trends and network with other investors for insights and opportunities.Always analyze potential investments thoroughly and run detailed cash flow projections.