Scott, I am active in the Houston market.

The algorithm measures interest by these activities and pushes your listing higher to the top.Also, go into the Airbnb page Insights, Performance, Views to track your page views. 

Be active on social media, share your investment goals, and focus on building trust.

I have active leads with wholesalers and other agents, but quite frankly their deals are not good.

These markets tend to attract a lot of investor activity, which can drive prices up, leading local homeowners to take on more debt to afford homes in their area."

In general, south of the river has more going on in terms of arts, culture, and weekend activities.

I could use gross income or have the property assessed for assets and it would come out to at least $1M.

Is it not the actively working and realistic practice used all the time?

Too few investors are actively focused on stabilizing and upgrading their current assets in favor of scaling too quickly.

you will need to look at the APN of the property and line it up with what you actaully bought. as mentioned the tax assessed value is not an indicator of value. the land could be a utility easement, used for stormwater management etc.