This post is a great start.

Has anyone dealt with this issue before?

Make sure your listing is SEO optimized with the right keywords to attract more renters—many property management companies can help with this, along with tenant screening and payment management.

I’ll get it added to our backlog Thanks for looking into this. 

Terms for the seller 2nd have generally been 5%, interest only, 5 years.I'm only considering properties under this scenario that cashflow well immediately, hence the i/o payments, in addition to having a strong value-add element.

This will allow you give a reference point on how much potential rent you can receive.

Don't rely on your personal income to pay this back - it's a big mistake.2.

If you have any contacts on this side would be great however.

This dog was off leash and not listening to its human.

I did this and my handyman has been solid the last 10 years.