In my market, I only have one vendor qualified for appliance warranty work, and the warranty companies paid him half his standard fee for each service call. 

. 🔥 Chris Voss"The Master Negotiator” & Author of Never Split the DifferenceLearn high-stakes FBI negotiation techniques for real estate deals 🏆 Dave MeyerHead of real estate investing at BiggerPockets14+ years of experience in real estate investingExpert in housing market analysis and investment strategyVenue: This year BPCON will be held at the legendary Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

We always run a market analysis before making a purchase for ourselves or our investors.

This last year I've been trying to really learn the business and begin to market for properties.

SEO is a commitment did your not dedicated to that type of marketing use a basic website.  

Purchase price: $270,000 Cash invested: $54,000 A multi-family upper/lower duplex in Ankeny found off-market during COVID.

Since I'm based in Tampa, I don't look outside and compare markets. 

It’s not necessarily more difficult than market-rate rentals, just different.If you’re seriously considering this route, feel free to reach out.

Are you investing in your local market?

I am looking into my STR options but from what I have learned this is a overflowing market in the area and the vacancy's are increasing so I may look into mid term and long term only.