As Bruce mentioned, simply open a bank account specifically for the rental property and run everything through there. 

Was there a PPM as part of this offering?

If you have experience with Kauai, i would love to get your feedback on specific zipcode/neighborhood to invest as well.

Key features we’re looking for include:1.User-Friendly Interface: Easy to set up and use, as we want to minimize the learning curve.2.Automation: Capabilities for drip campaigns, automated follow-ups, and segmentation based on investor interests and engagement.3.Analytics and Reporting: Detailed insights into email open rates, click-through rates, and overall engagement to help us refine our approach.4.Cost-Effective: We’re a growing business, so we’re mindful of costs, but we’re willing to invest in a tool that offers great value.What has worked well for you?

The primary purpose is to assist eligible veterans in purchasing, building, repairing, retaining, or adapting a home for personal occupancy.Asset Protection Strategies: If your goal is to protect your assets, there are other strategies you might consider:Insurance: Obtaining adequate insurance coverage, like homeowner's insurance and umbrella policies (as @Greg Scott mentioned), can provide a layer of protection against liabilities.Homestead Exemption: Some states offer a homestead exemption that can protect a portion of your home's value from creditors.Trusts: In some cases, placing the property in a trust can provide asset protection, although this can be complex and requires legal expertise.Legal and Financial Advice: It's crucial to seek advice from legal and financial experts.

What has you attracted to these two markets specifically? 

Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator.So, the first question they usually ask a PMC is about fees - instead of asking about services and HOW those services are executed.EXAMPLE: PMC states they will handle tenant screening – what does that specifically mean?

There are lenders who offer construction loans for investment properties for exactly the scenario you're describing.

Short Term RentalLong Term Rentals: They offer stable and predictable income once a tenant is in place and generally appreciate over time, adding to your equity.

I've heard that the down payment percentages for investment properties can be higher compared to primary residences.Specifically, I'm looking for insights on:The typical down payment percentages required by conventional lenders for investment properties.Any differences in requirements for single-family homes versus multi-unit properties.Experiences with different lenders and any recommendations for those offering favorable terms for investment properties.Any tips for negotiating better terms or finding lenders with more flexible down payment options.For context, this will be my second property, and I have a good credit score and a stable income.