With the requirement to disclose this, how do you advertise and create social media posts?

Definitely look into HELOC/cash out options, but if those don't work in terms of rates or availability I'd suggest using the existing cashflow from your multi to offset a primary mortgage, and then find a primary with an ADU.

Either live in or rent out for a couple of years?

You will need to have experience in short term rentals to interest a lender on this.

Rachel Gainsbrugh is one of the most knowledgeable people in this space and she offers coaching on marketing to insurance placement companies.

The last thing you want is a brand that will take 2 weeks to get repaired if needed.We have Maytag units in our lake house and they have been rock steady for 7 years.

The reality is I think your going to see a lot of this..

just looked at their website.. just a company buying land in very common markets were there are thousands of vacant lots ..

Has this happened to anyone else?

I totally get where you’re coming from, but it seems like more hassle with essentially the same outcome.