The investors with the most units and most experience could just as likely be in flip flops and a Jimmy Buffett shirt as jeans and a polo.

This probably means the 1st year you are on the phone 8 hours a day 5 days a week calling people and trying to convince them to sell.  

I am in the Tampa bay area now but grew up in Kentucky and travelled to Indy many times!! 

Wishing you the best. 

In davidson county most people book an STR to be close to downtown or at least close to somewhere cool as a secondary priority (like 5 points or 12 south for example).If you have an STR in white house it's going to need to make up for location.

Can it be wrapped up by the end of the week? 

The shorter the prepayment term has an impact on increasing the rate.4.

The big difference is DSCR loans are higher interest rates.

I realize it's just an example and my comment is a generalization but just something to be aware of.With regards to the original question, I think it comes down more to what you want to do and what the offer is for walking away vs. rebuilding.That is the exact example a public insurance adjuster used when speaking to a local investor group a few years ago.

Definitely come to the Midwest with no debt