Are you at least submitting offers below asking price?

Timeframe, legal considerations, and best practices going forward of course vary by jurisdiction.You can't count on believing that the family member doesn't already have utilities under their name or similar arrangement that will keep the power on for them.

@Jason KnightHave an offer put on a STR today.

However, most commercial mortgages offered by community banks still demand interest rates of 6.75 - 7.50%, and hard money/ debt funds demand even higher rates. 

🔸Do Your Homework: Research what amenities are popular in your area and ensure your property offers them, and then add more!

Do y’all have any recommendations for lenders that offer good loan parameters. 

But, then had: - Late fee splits- Pet fee splits / collected by PM- Leasing fee of 50% for new tenant- Renewal fee- Service fee for work done on the property- Higher fees for certain tenant conditions- Receives all interest on trust accounts- Full page of admin fees including resident liability program, benefit package, pet initiation fee, credit reporting fee, tenant lease renewal fee (in addition to renewal fee charged to landlord), lease draft fee, application fee, utility concierage service fee, legal notice service fee.

The only pros I can see for a shipping container is the mobility it offers. 

Websites like Zillow, Realtor.com, and Redfin offer valuable insights into market trends, median prices, rent estimates, and historical price data.

Well, I can't offer any help in the commercial world.