. - These are the two channels where these companies will seek out listings for their housing requests.Longer term you should be networking with businesses in the area that are known for having housing needs for their employees.

I just can’t come to terms with throwing away money that I would never see again like with an apartment. 

Loan includes money for the construction.

It does take a little playing around with the numbers and knowing what you are comfortable with in terms of risk.

Hey @Noah Yashinsky, South Florida is more of an appreciating market rather than a cash flow market for long-term rentals.

I realize I'll need to look at zoning, put together a site plan, etc. to know exactly what's possible in terms of how many units can fit on the site.

The whole idea is to use that money short-term.

Over $5,000 takes you into district court, which can be significantly more costly in terms of time and expenses. 

It's out there but don't expect favorable terms. 

Or long term property management?