Hi Vida,Based on your goals and budget, here are some suggestions for building a small home with a business space in the Atlanta, South Carolina, or North Carolina areas:Building options:Modular homes: These can be a cost-effective option, allowing for faster construction and potentially lower costs compared to traditional building.

Without that existing network, I’d find out-of-state management much more challenging, and I generally wouldn’t advise OOS management for new investors who don’t have reliable local contacts.Currently, I’m in the process of transitioning my properties to a local property manager.

But the ROE is even more drastically worse compared to the past as the value of them continues to rise but income has not.  

A solid financial backing demonstrates reliability, making sellers more likely to accept offers from these investors over others.As fix-and-flip investors build a reputation for professionalism and success, they can expand their operations and take on more significant projects.

The meaningful relationships are earned by being a trusted advisor  who provides accurate information even if it means your client will be less competitive on that particular opportunity compared to the buyer who arrives at their purchase number based on bad advice. 

Keep the comparable data just in case.

For a company our size, we were told more like 1-2 months of due diligence and 1 month of staying on, but we have nothing to truly compare that to in the "real world".  

Fewer doors to sell.I would compare loss of revenue to savings in loan.  

If not, CAP rate is a metric, but not applicable as 4 and under are residential and valued by comparable sales.

If you're comparing all markets to just one, especially Orlando right now, it's no wonder you don't think STR are a good idea.