It's very common to sell fully-furnished turn-key properties down there, but you need an agent that can hound-dog actual rental records and use it as a negotiating tool.

We decided to 4HWW our lives and take a mini retirement to California for the winter season by renting out our unit as furnished for Traveling Nurse Program. 

Tenant acknowledges appliances and furnishings are for the convenience of the Tenant only, and not a condition of the Lease Agreement.

Its very small studios (162 square foot) furnished, it rents like crazy duo to the location and we charge very cheap comparing to others competitors.

They should have no problem helping you find a place, providing you great local resources to get it furnished quickly and affordably and get you up and running in no time!

Long term units go very fast.Additionally, many long term renters don't want a furnished unit or only partially furnished, so you may have to hold a yard sale or rent a truck and donate to one of the many 501c3 thrift stores here. 

I've actually noticed prices to rent have come down considerably, especially fully furnished Airbnb's that I was looking to stay at a few months.

I'm in process to furnish it and after list it on the market.Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Remember that these need to be fully furnished with a housekeeping surplus so if not acquiring a current vacation property, this expense and timeline will need to be added to your analysis. 

Due to a drop in travel demand and a saturation of many markets; airBNB arbitrage has become extremely competitive and many people who are entering this market are now losing money; both from being unable to recoup their upfront expenses such as furnishing the unit as well as losing out monthly since their airBNB revenue is not consistently higher than the lease.