I also think lights and cameras (fake or not) are among the best and least costly deterrents. 

Because property management is among the most sued industries.

You're certainly among the most-qualified to learn it, so far.

The Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin metropolitan areas are among the largest U.S. cities with the highest number of hotels being built.

Vegas schools are among the worst in the country, find a private/charter/religous school if you do. 

There's some friction among the tenants here, but it didn't dawn on me to keep an eye out on the entire house. 

In MA, Boston, Dorchester, and Brockton are among the towns with very high concentration these.

San Fran, LA, OC (I added OC - great city with much better roads than LA), San Diego are among the most desirable locations to live in the US (it all depends on what you value, but many people value what those cities offer). 

In some areas, this has already happened.Population growth is steady at 2-3% and is projected to continue to grow (https://247wallst.com/city/las-vegas-nv-will-be-among-the-fastest-growing-cities-by-2060/.)

According to the Emerging Trends in Real Estate report San Antonio is a "Super Sun Belt" market, meaning the Alamo City is among the fastest-growing markets in the U.S.