Some people have success everywhere including 43609 but it requires being able to 100% take your hands off and have superstar property management with thick skin capable of following through with evictions.

Most importantly you need to convey confidence and assurance you are a player and not just wasting their time.

VRBO and Airbnb should be enough and they are the major players.

It's not friendly to leveraged players unless you go into really  crap areas.

Others like Lodgify or Hostfully offer similar customizable direct booking capability that syncs pricing and availability across all your channels, you’ll just pay 4-10x as much for some slicker looking web designs. 

Although, I saw something about JPM that is concerning Sorry, I meant the opposite as only the top X% of banks with the largest assets will see big players flock to them and in turn, smaller banks will start doing less and less business.  

Of course there is more to look at... occupancy level compared to the house's capability, etc.  

Get to know the key players in your area.

I was in the underwriting webinars with Charles S. and it was evident then what you are capable of doing.

He (at the time) was looking for another niche and wasn’t necessarily flush with cash, but had the capacity and capability to be the day to day manager of the business.