Before moving to the house, we talked to the listing agent and found out that the house was a short term rental property.

He had a tech job and we talked the business and he was legit and when meeting the family, they were very respectful. 

I'm kinda surprised more people aren't talking about it because it's a fairly transformative law, allowing investors to create ADUs as well.

In the Vegas market talk with @Eric Fernwood.

So again, brokers will talk up about how you can get more rent, but in reality you can't, even with updates, because more tenants are want the cheapest rent for decent place.  

Hey Mel, What you are talking about is an MTR, which BiggerPockets has a book on in the bookstore called "30 Day Stay" ;). 1. you can leave it stocked the exact same.

I cam across the podcast with Sam and he was talking about private money lenders and investing without having to use much or any of your own money.

Talk to @Grant Shipman about a possible different way of marketing them to the subgroup who gets it.

I was going to do this, but I changed my mind after talking with my target demographic (my kids).

Plus, if you'd like to connect and talk marketing/sales happy to do coffee or something.Also, there are tons of Facebook groups for Chicago real estate.Lastly, just doing some 1:1 networking with lenders, agents, and architects is something we focus heavily on.