Some stuff works for holds, while some work for lease options, while some works for flips.

Or better yet listed on Zillow and put in the comments that you would consider a lease or selling with lease option for the property.  

Explore alternative options like hard money loans (fast but high-interest), seeking private investors, or obtaining a business line of credit if your business generates income.

Yes, there are options for financing a boat that can be similar to a home equity line of credit (HELOC).

Do you have any insights on loan/financing options? 

Rent in this market is predicted to continue to increaseOther option would be to Flip and Sell, but I speculate the market could really increase if I rent for 2-3 years before selling (including option of seller finance)thanks for the help!!

I'm definitely going to weigh each option going forward.

value adds, flipping, alternate rent models such as STR, MTR, rent by room  can help with the return. 

also, I am exploring different funding options including HELOC, HEL, etc.Given current rates are quite high and sticky, how do you recommend to utilize these funding options?

You may have a couple options available to you.1.