Feel free to PM me if you want an introduction. 

Obviously if I intend to have a top performing STR in this market, my buy box will allow for a much higher max purchase price, but I wouldn't feel comfortable with shooting for the max if there aren't clear ways to beat these competing properties.

However, if you feel you need their input earlier, you could offer to pay for their visit to walk the property with you pre-inspection.

Additionally, my husband lived there for six years, and the city feels like a second home to me.

Feel free to DM me to discuss my experience as an investor or lender.Jeff

Feel free to reach out if you'd like an introduction!

If not, feel free to reach out. 

Long Term Rental.Please feel free to reach out in my dms - I'll need property address along with your debt / equity/ monthly payment information!

I feel like I’m missing the bigger picture of what makes a property a great investment opportunity.If anyone could share some pointers or insights on how to identify a “good deal,” I’d really appreciate it!

A lot of the basis of my position on this can be described as “gut feel”.