I find this one useful personally for my STR business, as we buy supplies, decor, and even furniture through that program and rack up some free stuff pretty quickly, as you can use the 5% cash back on future purchases on Amazon. 

Updated styling throughout.

I'm not a fan of the style, but they've done some amazing work and turned it into a beautiful vacation home.Check it out: https://codylodgingcompany.com... 

By now you must have a good idea of what style/strategy you want.

Use properties that are similar size and style. # bedrooms, # bathrooms and square feet.

You'll also likely buy a place that was previously a vacation rental - this means you'll need the 20% down - there's likely not going to be a BRRRR/place you can force much equity into at a resort style location.

I love to partner and not reinvent the wheel so I feel this is a great combo for my desired work style. 

This diversity of style encourages less investors to flood the area with tenants and usually improves pride of ownership, and with it, rising home values.

Looking for some advice...I have a ranch style home, basement converted into full separate unit.

The kitchen design lab has a great variety of kitchen cabinets and counter tops. https://www.purchasecabinets.c...For tile: Floor & Decor, Wayne Tile, The tile shop, lowe's, home depot