Did they receive any kind of report about major moisture problems?

We are seeing population growth, job growth, and major companies moving and building out here like Meta, Amazon, Google, Intel, etc.

I think out of over 500+ guests, we have maybe had 2-3 terrible guests (nothing major, though), and around 5-10, I would never host again.

I've lived here my whole life so I know the market well, a majority of the properties are fixer uppers.

It's the in town STR properties that aren't particularly convenient to any of the major attractions that have struggled the most since this market became crowded.3) The difference between good and average or bad STR operators is huge. 

It can be completed on a family member's property without major legal hurdles and allows temporary living.

The Building Department in these areas I am sure is pretty lax. 

Little to no regs, few hotels, and a major university.

While overall sales are down, Macy's is seeing positive results in its targeted investment stores, which are outperforming the broader chain.The demand for Macy's real estate could signal opportunities for other struggling department store chains.

You might be in acquisitions in bulk so the question is valid, but not for the majority of investors out there who always should see a property before making an offer.