LTR and STR are pretty clear cut; MTR actually (imo) covers a spectrum of management intensity.The 1 month, 2 month and 3 month MTR has more characteristics of STR rather than LTR.  

These neighborhoods possess characteristics which are highly desired by today's buyers as well as tenants.

I did an informal survey of multifamily apartment owners and asked them what characteristics of tenants are the least likely to get evicted.

A median price would reflect distortions caused by mix of home characteristics changing in some regionsI hope someone chimes in with a free source for median sale by zip, but I wouldn't count on it

The location determines all the long-term characteristics of an investment property necessary for a dependable passive income.

They were motivated SO THEY DID SOMETHING ABOUT IT> This is a characteristic of motivation.

I've tried to utilize the infinite banking concept with other financial assets, but the unique characteristics needed to utilize this concept just arent afforded in other assets.

Understanding the characteristics of the property and matching it to your ideal guest type is also critical for success.

The way to achieve what you are looking for is to use information based on the larger geographic areas such as the county or MSA level and then apportion that information  based on characteristics of your desired submarket area.One of the other challenges is that the information available is historical and somewhat dated in that a running inventory is not calculated month to month or even year to year.  

The leaves in the backyard is a bit of a stretch but maybe they don't want the house to look unsightly.