Was attracted to the neighborhood and overall condition of this property.

Unless it was designed/approved by your accountant, and he/she is knowledgeable in real estate taxation.My reaction is similar to your reaction as a Realtor when a FSBO seller says "the way I do it is

I've got an opportunity to partner with private money lenders and I want to structure the profit split, in my plan, so that it is attractive to the lender.I'm having brain lock and can't come up with a scenario that will work.

It is all about the numbers and if they make sense and not necessarily about the design an style of the kitchen.

I would love to connect with others investing in these areas, or those with more secluded STR far outside a metro focused on a home-base for State Parks, and other outdoor attractions and/or general quiet getaway.

We use airdna.co for our data, wholesale our deals, and have a well-known contractor + interior designer on our team.

Never heard of painting countertops, is it some sort of epoxy type paint designed for that type of application?

Crafting your offer with terms that are important to them will always make your offer more attractive.

San Antonio attracts a ton of out of state capital.

Besides, as a REI, you should be designing your own strategies anyway...for all the same reasons why I do (listed above in the previous sentence).