I one tried to buy a house where the seller was being assessed/taxed for an additional house that was NOT on the property but was actually on the neighbors property and they had been paying an extra $1k or so in taxes for this extra small house for ~10 years!!!

I like the Share Group for skip tracing, its not cheap, but great data is worth gold.

You can't judge an area solely on crime rate and employment and salary data, but it certainly helps.

Just be prepared for extra coordination and make sure you have clear agreements in place.

when you know how to run numbers and Data. 

Have you looked at AirDna or another STR data tool to obtain expected ADR?

As Min Zhang suggested, making sure you have a reliable property management company is key and can ensure you aren't dedicating any extra time to taking care of this asset when you already have a job with demanding hours.

Hey @Mariangela Ciciarelli, Many of our clients invest casually in short-term rentals (STRs) near Disney in Orlando, and while there is potential, extra due diligence is crucial.

That's an extra $900 that you keep.

This home had a HUGE delay that cost us thousands of dollars.The group that put in the underground plumbing dug the plumbing too low, and by the time we caught the mistake, the slab had already been poured and the sep...