Everything is designed to eliminate applicants early.

I paid off the mortgage on my house in Tampa to eliminate all costs to carry it until I finish the fixups and sell it next month.

Some wholesalers assign contracts which eliminates double closings. 

You're eliminating a lot of the labor and still hauling more than an LTR (I'd imagine so) even with tools.Or do people just say that STRs are busy from a perspective without tools and automation? 

Cash flow alone will NOT keep you afloat, will NOT eliminate risk, and will NOT save you during a downturn.

Maybe that could help in eliminating large pond. 14) Have a lot of work here, starting with research.

It would be helpful to have that info so you can eliminate the bad deals from the list well before the auction and not invest time in researching them.What is hard money?

Which also eliminates the non-sense you see with traditional tenants (don't get me started). 

It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Google Clayton Morris and/or Morris Invest for a cautionary tale of what not to do when buying turnkey real estateUnderstand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.

Also, Reg D eliminates the difficulty of trying to do an intrastate offering on line.