If you still aren't sure, google the properties listed on the website with the "property name city and acquisition".  

Check out the chart showing the fast rent growth and declining rent growth cities, which could help inform your decision on growth markets. 

Here is some info: SF STR FAQAssuming the info is up-to-date, it must be your permanent residence (you must live at the property for a minimum 275 days a year), you can rent unhosted a max of 90 nights a year, you need a business license, and you need to pay the city $925 for a STR certificate.

I'm in Kansas City so I can't say for sure but I would highly doubt they'd raise any alarm bells.

There’s a smaller hospital nearby and a large one the city up but I don’t think the nearby ones cover the point you’re making.

We’ve been looking at cities like Fullerton, Cypress, Anaheim, Orange, and Tustin, but we’re staying away from LA County and Santa Ana due to rental restrictions.A little about us:I’m 30, my wife is 28, and neither of us has owned property before.

Each of those cities have their own pros and cons but I can speak to the Columbus market.

In the interest of connecting with agents here, my interested markets are:Bloomington-Normal, ILCrescent City, CAColombus, GALouisville, KYSavannah, GA Peoria, ILMilwaukee, WI

However, I have had colleagues of mine do Section 8 housing in New York and have success with it. 

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