It could be helping an owner navigate complex tenant issues, offering proactive maintenance advice, or developing marketing strategies that keep their property consistently occupied.

I like the idea of out-of-state STR in a less expensive market.

Look into tools like CoStar, LoopNet, and ARGUS for commercial property analysis, and consider books or courses on underwriting and market analysis.

By Friday—just three days after closing—it was listed on the market with professional photos.Over the weekend, offers started rolling in.

If you are doing unpermitted work, it’s either too small a project or you probably don’t want to spend the money.So the market for such inspectors is probably small. 

It was a buyer’s market at the time so negotiating involved asking the seller to pay closing costs and being patient with our FHA loan.

  $38/sf seems high, but I don't know this market. 

And if houses are showing an owner having been there for 10+ years when that owner actually sold 8 months ago, then I might market to a completely unqualified lead. 

I am also willing to do vacation rentals, wholesaling, BRRR, fixer-up properties, off-market deals, fix & flips, etc...

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