Agents, lenders, contractors, property managers, are all crucial to your success. 

You will need to get a local, rockstar Realtor, contractor, lender, and property manager.https://www.biggerpockets.com/...I'm a Columbus, OH fan.

Quote from @Jesse Turner: Feel free to DM me about the AirDNA questions :) I'm looking for a community bank or portfolio lender who can offer a vacation home loan with a 10% down payment.

If the investor is using a HML, offering a second position may be challenging as most lenders prefer to be the sole lien holders.

As Dave ramsey recommends of not taking on a house mortgage thats more than 25% of your monthly take home pay.

Mortgage is your 1st layer of protection.

My grandfather took over the sellers mortgage as apart of the deal; the issue I am having is I found out that mortgage payments were stopped about 7 years ago.

So how are banks, lenders, and investors navigating the turbulent waters to mitigate risks and seize opportunities.Banks' Resilience and Caution: Despite reports of office towers selling at steep discounts, major banks have managed to dodge significant losses in the face of mounting defaults.

What's the total value of your properties and your total mortgage amount.

Cashflow - You mention cashflow year 2 in the single family....Assuming 5% down and a 6.5% rate, your mortgage on a $400k house will be about $2400/mo...add in: taxes, insurance, maint / repair, vacancy, utilities (if any), etc.