Each approach caters to different objectives and requires different resources.

Someone or some organization has control of a pool of money that can and must flow—at a cost—to meet some need.

If she's still there in a few months bump her rent up for your trouble.Renovating an occupied unit is a disservice to your investment objectives.

We have a local STR organization that has filed suit against the STR quota implementation.   

Remember, no system is perfect, so avoid the temptation of constantly chasing after the next shiny object.

Hey BP, I'm looking to expand but am being overwhelmed by the amount of work required to keep it all organized. 

Make sure you have the following:Great investor-friendly agentsMultiple contractors to run bids throughMultiple lenders and hard money lenders to quote youA great real-estate specialized CPA (and bookkeeper if you have trouble keeping organized)

This could involve checking out neighborhoods, pricing trends, and property values.Event Coordinator for Open Houses: Assist real estate agents by organizing and managing open house events.

Thanks,Tom What are your objectives? 

But it can be done and whether you'd do it, where, what kind of properties you'd buy, ... will depend on your objectives, financial resources, knowledge, connections, ...Also, opportunities can be very different from country to country and within the same country, as it is within the US.Financing could be different, when available, but a 100% cash investment can be more profitable than in the US, especially given the high interest rates.My best advice is to be clear about your objectives and narrow down your options.