Enter the build-to-rent trend, offering a lifeline for those looking for affordable, flexible housing solutions in these booming regions.High interest rates have traditionally been a deterrent for prospective homebuyers, pushing them towards the rental market instead.

This is about 50 units - half traditional hotel rooms and half more studio/1 bedroom weekly or monthly rental.

Tenant pays a monthly fee for this service in lieau of a traditional security deposit.EXAMPLE: you require a $3,000 security deposit.

Please tell us more about the financing you have lined up - is it a traditional mortgage, DSR loan, HELOC...Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location(s) to invest in.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.So, when investing in areas they don’t really know, investors should research the different property Class submarkets.

These properties can be mortgaged through traditional means -- and tax deferral will be incumbent on following the other 1031 rules.  

So, usually, agents get something like a 5-6% commission split between the buyer’s and seller’s agents for the traditional market deals.

Looking to purchase my first home and was initially going to go the traditional fixed rate mortgage without buying down points with the assumption rates will go down in the next year or 2 and I will just refinance.

@Steve Tran on STR and MTRs I do provide the washer and dryer but on traditional long term rentals I do not (for both Austin and San Antonio).  

What are your thoughts on these over a traditional layout condo (1 or 2 bed/bath)?  

Because you have the ability to diversify from traditional assets like stocks or bonds into a market that you know best and ability to save taxes on the investment types you're already making outside of your IRA.