Really depends how many you have and what kind of bookkeeping software you are using.

Get pre-approved for a buy and hold loan- It could be multifamily, single family.... depends on the market3.

For a $200k property, the minimum down payment will depend on your lender and financing terms.

It depends on the number of Units, Residential or Commercial, Apartment Complex or mix of Single Family and Multifamily.Under 25 unit - Tenant Cloud, Rentech.Under 100 - Then Doorloop/Buildium.100+ - AppFolio, Yardi, Rent Manager.Apartment Management : Yardi seems to be wildly usedSingle Family ( Mixed ) - AppFolio seems to be popularRent manager has a good customer support team.

A well-placed hotel or Airbnb may outperform traditional apartments, but this depends on zoning and market demand.I hope this helps clarify the steps and gives you a good starting point for your land development journey.

The key is balancing cost with the value of your time—both approaches can work, depending on your priorities.

It also depends on market conditions and availability of cash in the market, both of which will create more or less "meat" so to speak in the deal.

The response I could give you is that it really all depends on location and the type of home. 

It depends on your market.

STR income will always be dependent on who I managing the property, how nice the finishes and furnishings are, and the actual location of a property within the given city.With my STR in Destin, numbers are more or less the same as last year, perhaps down just a hair.