We had to scramble to reassess and adjust the financing terms quickly.

We actually made a short video of our closing on that deal that you can watch on our Facebook Page.

I'm in contract on kind of a unique property. 

Draining an entire pool in to a kitchen sink sounds like something my 8 year old would think of- an adult who owns their own contracting business? 

@Zach Chandler if you are going the self-manage route, which I highly recommend because it’s simple, as @Gerald Pitts mentions, use the Short Term Shop’s ‘Enemy Method’.

Seller financing allows you to negotiate terms directly with the seller, which might include a lower down payment.

There are much better lenders out there with better rates, and terms. 

If you're goal is to keep it, you could take a short term personal loan or cash advance with your credit card.

Purchase price: $460,000 Cash invested: $50,000 My wife and I purchased a duplex in November 2022, lived in it for a year, and now rent it out using a long-term hold strategy.

Hi @Asif Ali Kabiruddin RajaniBeing a non-resident, I only invest in short-term rentals because, given my current situation, it's the only strategy that's profitable enough and not too risky.