I'd echo others above @Adonis Williams - New construction/Development seems and sounds sexy, but it is ridiculously hard!I

"Tenant friendly" policies also tend to go hand in hand with policies that make adding new supply hard. I

For using the equity in your own home, you would need to do a HELOC, in TX its pretty hard, I am not sure about your location but it would be best to speak with a lender who does them.

Literally sealing and flashing the nooks and crannies Also if you have any stucco, replace it with Hardie board.

I am a Denver, Colorado native and Pueblo has never really been a "vacation" place and that's how I see Airbnb.

Considering airbnb's downtown, long term rentals in up and coming areas near burns park, fixer uppers...pretty much anything except student housing - that feels hard!  I

For direct SD installation, you can use Automatic1111 here:https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui or use web native apps like Rendair to test it out on the web without much of a commitment. 

Tampa native , and I travel to multiple counties.

Native Houstonian here.

Things like septic pumps burning out, steam room dying, guests catching the grill on fire and leaving burn marks on the hardi siding, emergency bug treatment, above ground pool which is ridiculously hard to manage in our heat & having no time to deal with it if it starts to go, laundry & drying time for all the towels and linens, etc, etc.There are plenty of things we can and will get better at, but I'm prioritizing the stress level of my people as well as the very near disasters we've narrowly avoided, over the little bit of extra revenue we'd generate.