In my mind, a good STR manager is part marketer, part hospitality host, part project manager, and understands the investment side as well.

While I can understand that people would run away from mold, as long as there is solid, written proof that it has been taken care of they really shouldn't be any issue.If you wanted to, you can also pay for inspector to go through and show that there is no mold on the report.That's funny that Home buyers are running because it's listed, lol.

Pace just did a video on foreclosures (after I posted on it) and he failed to mention several steps that are critical to understanding the process.

I wish this stuff was taught in school so people could understand it better and make better choices in who represents them.

Each involves taking on more risk but then if it succeeds them there's more reward. 

Since the loans are not for my primary residence I understand that FHA and VA will not work.

If you have little to no capital that is understandable, but note that trying to jump on a bandwagon that has left the station already might not be the best course of action...

I don't see a ton of upside for you on this deal.I would not involve anyone as a partner.

I understand where you're coming from, and your points resonate with many in the industry.

Just trying to understand tax implications.