.: So there was a thread that was started a number of days back that is actually gaining quite a bit of attraction.

Coupled with tailored marketing efforts, these enhancements attracted buyers and significantly increased the property’s profitability.

Mainly I’m trying to avoid “aged poorly design” glassblock walls, small bedrooms, older windows (wood/aluminum, single pane), aluminum patio covers, and to a lesser extent landscaping.

DT Long Beach: beachy urban setting with smaller units 1bdr; close to tourist attractions, and thinking I can STR one unit; BUT high crime rate (90 percentile); properties are older but more attractiveIs it better to go into a slightly better neighborhood in boring Riverside or a more crime ridden area of cool kid Long Beach?

We have found that the Midwest offers an attractive price per door that cannot be matched in any other region.

It all comes down to picking the right areas that work well with your personality and attract the type of clientele you feel comfortable working with. 

Designed for STR, reasonable, intuitive, great support.

Ooh, just met an operator there and they're doing really well. https://www.bearbranchcabins.com/Sounds like the A-Frame design is doing much better since that's a trending renter demand.

I’m near the i10 that seems to attract people since that’s the only freeway here. 

The city's economic development initiatives have been attracting businesses and professionals, creating opportunities for real estate investment.