Is this even a deal, or are you just intersted because it looks like you can do it with no money down?

I own two duplexes in Beverly and have contemplated turning a unit into an MTR but LTR is just easy money honestly. 

2) Do you provide a statement to the person informing them of the amount they have paid toward their deposit on a monthly basis?

In real estate, you make money four different ways:1.

I would then plan to use this forced equity (since I plan to buy a fixer upper) to invest in another home.I have been constantly reading to househack right into the MFH, but this may take some time for me to acquire the money and purchasing power.

Take the highest rate and keep as much money in pocket as you can, even if you only breakeven when you refinance in the future (6 months) you can get your payments down, potentially roll in any costs, and skip a payment or two. 

I’m from Miami would love to start an Airbnb in Orlando I can not say from personal experience.

I would then plan to use this forced equity (since I plan to buy a fixer upper) to invest in another home.I have been constantly reading to househack right into the MFH, but this may take some time for me to acquire the money and purchasing power.

On top of that, I have been pushing some travel all this time, and I can no longer do it for personal reasons, so on the 14 of August, I'm not even in the country. 

At some point they will get their money but they are not gonna spend good money after bad especially when you are living there.