Prices remain relatively low, but appreciation may be slower.Monroe: A mix of cash flow and appreciation potential, Monroe has become a popular choice for investors, especially in areas where new developments are popping up.Appreciation-Focused NeighborhoodsBallantyne: A well-established area with high demand, Ballantyne offers excellent long-term appreciation potential, though cash flow opportunities may be limited.South End: A booming urban hub with a vibrant retail and restaurant scene.

If you see at least a few zoned in the designations you mentioned above, that's potentially a good sign that you can get support from the local Alderman's office, and approval by the ZBA (zoning board of appeals), to rezone.

My wife is a wizard with interior design so we make a great team.All of that is wonderful, but what's next.   

I’ve been looking into Vintory's CRM since it’s specifically designed for the STR industry, but I’m also considering HubSpot for broader capabilities (and because it's free for up to 2 users).

When a tenant moves out, transfer the deposit back to Checking so it's ready to apply towards expenses or refund the Tenant.If you end up with excess funds in the Checking account, I recommend you transfer it to a third account designated explicitly for future investments.

It remains a popular destination and has seen steady growth. 

•Our company has proprietary AI models designed to accurately assess listing quality through images, which would power this feature.2.Smart Weighting:•Automatically weigh comps based on their reliability.

I’m also passionate about graphic design and am seeking opportunities to grow my career in that field while pursuing my real estate goals. 

First, I’m not really seeing enough cushion in certain popular areas for investors to realistically hit a 30% profit margin.

I'm currently building my team with Tax Advisor/CPA, RE Attorney, REI friendly agent and designer first on the list in that order.