Never considered it a market to invest in.

@Abigail Kingprimarily off market although, i've started to engage on on-market deals if i think they will fitvery difficult to find

Purchase price: $35,000 Cash invested: $35,000 Sale price: $110,000 A fix-and-flip project purchased off-market from a tired landlord involved buying a distressed property with significant deferred maintenance.

Study the market.

“We shifted to a hard-core marketing strategy,” he said.

Then house hack a 4 plex to start I am sure you can get into one of those in that market which is lower priced than 90% of the US.  

I usually just google "market name" airbnb or short term regulations.

The STR market here has become way more saturated and competitive especially in San Juan. 

I recommend you make a video of you entering the unit and documenting exactly how it is found.

DFW is a fantastic market for multi-family investments, thanks to its strong job and population growth.