The overall inventory is higher due to the season.

If you’re paying off less than $800/mo on your loan id say sell come April selling season.

Financially free always betas debt free, and taking on more "smart" debt is not only opposite of risky but actually the goal for the most seasonal investors.  

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Although you are a new investor, you actually have more and better options than seasoned investors.Id they need a second parking spot , rent that to them also.

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Often established sellers go with seasoned listing brokers.

Seems like a good option is STR during peak season and MTR in other times of year.

Again, if you feel like selling it you'll be in a good position to do so in the upcoming months(Spring-Summer season).