I wanted to share my experience with my first house hack. 

Banks are not created equal, but Credit unions are all pretty close in terms from our experience, especially those in the Philly-Allentown markets.

Did this buyer lack experience? 

A few reasons why similar office / retail spaces are priced differently from my experience.

Come up with plans on how to deal with these risks if they come up.Connect with local real estate professionals, Airbnb hosts, property managers, and investors to gain insights from their experiences.

If you have recent experience with a professional, reliable PM in the area, please let me know.

Differentiation of services, skill level, experience level, etc. should be differentiated in cost.  

I can draft these offers for you, but, as mentioned, the likelihood of acceptance is slim to none unless you're presenting terms favorable to the buyer or possess substantial experience to demonstrate your ability to close.

For any STR in today's market, you really want to go all-in on the experience.

I do not have a lot of experience and I do not have a license currently, but I am interested in pursuing one, and if I got one I was wondering where I could find a broker who focuses on investment real estate.