You don't want to miss out on a deal that could make you $30k just because you need to offer 80% ARV.2 PropStream, PropRadar are great ways to get started.

you say that you "were told to" get an STR for tax purposes, which seems odd, and that you only have 30-40K... and you might use HELOC money to help with the down payment, which will just put tremendous pressure on you to be profitable and support all of the debt.unless i am missing something i would back up and regroup before you buy a random STR in a random market and hope it supports all the debt you will have to have...

This AI solution is much more profitable than traditional marketing channels like PPC and SEO, and it feels like having a virtual assistant that never stops working, ensuring we don’t miss any potential leads.The system is capable of having natural, engaging conversations with real estate agents, helping us secure deals such as seller financing, subject-to agreements, and cash offers.

However, I recently discovered that I'm missing about one-third of the rental income, and no explanation was provided. ( Actually, I just checked my account to get money: 10/2 $500, 10/17$700, 10/28$500).Originally, I understood that the management fee would be 10% of the rental income.

Is there anything I'm missing that I should look for?

You are missing the point.

All of our missing payments have been caught up and I am feeling more optimistic about our project moving forward.  

However, you’d want to carefully evaluate market conditions to ensure you don’t lose too much on the sale.Pros:Avoid further investment and risk.Free up capital for other opportunities.Cons:Selling costs and potential difficulty finding a buyer.You may miss out on potential appreciation.Recommendations:STR Route: If you believe there’s potential to improve revenue and occupancy by refining your property’s appeal, going the STR route could work.

I thought maybe I was missing something.

One of my friends recently asked me for advice, and I want to make sure there's not something I'm missing or a better option for him.