I think this is a good start but ultimately from a neighbor's perspective in a residential neighborhood I think an STR next door has to be a net positive and not just neutral.  

It’s important to figure out your goals and objectives, and then that will ultimately give you a few areas that you can narrow it down to.

That lower rate might cost you more in up front fees, you might get crappy communication from the lender, slow or incompetent underwriting, or something that ultimately causes you to lose time, money and/or the deal altogether. 

@Evan Polaski I agree that the ultimate goal is to have successful full cycle deals.

Ultimately, leveraging both a reliable company and a DSCR loan maximizes investment potential and safeguards against unforeseen challenges in the rental property market.

Ultimately, the choice between vinyl plank flooring and wall paneling will depend on your personal preferences and the overall look you are trying to achieve.

The NOI ultimately determines the value. 

I think that is an economic principle in a free market, once regulations go into place the numbers normalize.I agree...except that I believe the free market would eventually 'normalize' it even without the Govt stepping in, that just accelerates things.....Supply and Demand is the ultimate regulation...... :-) 

Ultimately this is neither here or there since we both prefer email.

I suppose it ultimately doesn’t matter, but I just want to make sure I understand fully before considering that as an investment strategy option.