The issue is building a single small residential unit is some of the most expensive development.Here is a list of why adding a single ADU in single family zoned areas in my CA market is typically a poor RE investment:1) The value added by the ADU addition is often significantly less than the cost of adding the ADU.

They need a well-designed workspace, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and long-stay conveniences like a washer/dryer and a fully equipped kitchen.Why This Matters for Your ROI:When your STR feels tailor-made for a specific type of guest, it stands out in a crowded market—leading to higher occupancy, better reviews, and repeat bookings. 

However, you'll never have to worry about a rodent problem in your house because you have the best rodent exterminators in the market.

@Linda PhamAll our midterm rentals are in Colorado as are our clients, so I don't know Houston's market.

Find a market or strategy, sounds like youre starting with land.

The property was in a great market but needed a full cosmetic rehab and basement finish to add a bedroom and increase resale value.

If you are going to manage multiple properties, having automated systems to handle tenant applications, tenant maintenance, marketing, billing, etc. will be crucial. 

Higher DemandThe rental market is shifting.

We appreciate you giving us the opportunity to review your property.Best regards,"I replied back asking for more specifics, wondering if it is the Milwaukee market, the Wisconsin market, the multi-family market, or the property itself, and I got crickets....At the very least, I should get better customer service explaining why.

Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)