If for no other reason the more predictable and lower maintenance costs are a huge benefit.  

While we are not tax professionals ourselves, we do share how we ourselves have made millions and paid very little taxes along the wayAlso @Eli Edwards A network of relocation specialists is not a reason to invest in a course.  

A low maintenance condo rentable to good tenants sounds like a good starting point to me.I’m 56 and reasonably setup for retirement, so real estate is a stabilizing diversifier for me.

Curious how this will play out in the courts (granted it's LTR) and affect pricing products used for STR such as PriceLabs (which I use but have to seriously manually adjust for very specific reasons).

The only reason I chimed in is a lot of folks might take this as gospel for any and all areas.

This is one of the reasons I use a CPA for everything.

If you have a lot of family in OK, that can be a great place to start assessing since you have dedicated boots on the ground, as well as a reason to visit.Don't overthink the analyzing of markets when you are still figuring things out.

What is the reason that you are not having success?

The data plans are reasonable ($50/month) and the service seems like it would be more reliable through storms and outages. 

So far no deals I have found are even close to creating reasonable if any cash flow with 20% down.