The pros and cons of this are wide.

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What are the pros/cons/concerns with this type of rental?

Let the pros handle that.

We're still weighing the pros and cons of doing flips in SD or buy and holds.

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The short of it all:   Go with the pros.  

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If I consider the pros and cons of all investment/property types, I choose the turnkeys all day long. :)

The other thing I'd say is if your conscience is bothered by this, one way of approaching this may be to lay out all of the various options to the seller, the honest pros and cons of each, be capable of helping them under each option, and let them decide for themselves.