Hello BP,  It's been a while since I have been active in the forums or on the platform.

Originally posted by @Emily Menker:Hey Paul, It’s been awhile since there was any activity on this post.

We want our properties to help offset other active income we generate and eventually create passive income. 

It has a slightly more vacation-friendly vibe with its arts scene, annual events, and outdoor activities that draw visitors regularly.Since you're targeting STR occupancy over 50% without extreme seasonal dips, you might consider neighborhoods near popular attractions, like Tulsa’s Downtown Arts District or the lake areas nearby, which offer steady, diverse visitor interest.

Sometimes if clients aren't actively buying or selling I won't go out of my way to send them deals.

The additional income from STR could justify the renovation costs, but it requires active management and market awareness.LTR or Break-Even Strategy: Renting long-term might simplify things, but if it only breaks even, you’re right to consider if appreciation is enough motivation to hold.DIY Basement: DIYing the basement could increase STR appeal without the full $50K outlay, especially if extra space attracts more bookings.

Active investor with multifamily investments and single family investments across 2 states.

Are they active on social media?

Spring area is a very active area for us.

Instead of actively seeking out buyers, focus on what I do here: establish credibility, showcase your knowledge and competence, and lock in high-quality deals where the numbers make sense.In this space, transparency and honesty are key.