Many short-term rentals will rent monthly during the off-season.A quality REALTOR will help you determine what needs to be done to make the property more sellable.

This is very common as people had disposable income in the past due to covid and govt handouts.

Find the property that works for you and snatch it up.

Maybe the tenant improved the property 13 years ago, in exchange for a 15 year lease.

About 5 months ago Ashcraft provided a warning about the trouble at that point the common equity was wiped out given that they were propping the properties up with their own cash.

Has anyone established a company (llc or other) to manage your own properties?

Direct Mail is expensive, time-consuming, and doesn't have a high conversion rate based on the amount of money I'm spending as well as the amount of time I am spending sitting on Property Radar hunting for the leads. 

a simple drive by would have probably shown the property was in the HOOD..

This year I tried just 7 day min with no mandatory check in/checkout date and had several 10 to 16 day stays at my properties. 

She recently presented an off-market property in need of significant rehab.