This metric became popular post GFC, when properties with a 1% rent to value ratio were fairly easy to find.  

Sounds more like trying to win a popularity contest, aiming to gain votes and likes from people here that also have something against wholesaling.But OK let me play along.Let's fact-check this:OP: "It’ll truly be strange to even hear people and gurus trying to make big money off it."

A debt service loan is popular for that step.

What I found was:Cozy: Certainly the biggest and most popular platform.

The area i chose to buy the house in isnt super popular and I have had a hard time getting it filled Lessons learned?

They usually are high on estimated ARV and low on estimated upgrade costs.San Diego RE investing returns come from: appreciation, value adds, equity paydown.Value adds:Rehab: Standard BRRRRADU: have become popular in last 2 years due to changing CA ADU regulations. 

Probably one of the most popular posts ever on BP. 

I live in a popular vacation town in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

Ferd Niemann is a popular lawyer for MHP transactionsMake sure to take your due diligence very seriously and get professional help if you don't have experience here.

As someone actively investing in STRs and looking to scale, this raises some concerns for me about the long-term viability of this strategy.I understand the tension between hotels and STRs, especially in popular tourist destinations, but I’m curious:How real is this threat?