Doesn't that help keep property taxes lower or the owner-occupants.If 5% of the properties are being bought by investment companies, that means 95% are not. 

Should I be looking at markets with a lower entry cost? 

I would reinforce making sure you know the leg work it takes for a STR and the potential hurdles that may slow you down (gov.

Quote from @Chris Seveney: @Francisco AvancenaThere are specific lenders who will do land dealsBut of course not as many as traditional real estate.The key will be skin in the game - typically for land because it is less liquid than a home the lender will want to have a lower ltv on the deal I fund land flippers currently in  CO FLA WA ID MT NV AZ OR TX SC GA VA  one thing about land though LTV is lower and RATES are NOT the same as typical HML rates are higher for raw land but its a specialty niche and a business that I grew up in..

Is it to lower rate?

Lower income = lower rent.

Hey Paul, any other tips on what you did to lower your cost per contact?

This could help smooth out cash flow in the long run by locking in a lower rate and reducing future payment pressure. 2.

If you don't get a booking (views go up and down everyday) lower your nightly price a bit more. 

Refinance offers a lower rate, longer term and a lower payment.