Listen to podcasts, read books, and if you plan to invest in the Netherlands find some resources that speak to that market specifically.

Welcome Cameron, I like the Indy market. 

Significant benefits are the marketing and management. 

SF is a very unique market, and actually may be a great time to buy right now, especially if they can successfully turn the city around. 

Along with our partnership with GS Courtyard Homes this is a thriving and growing community, located in an amazing market.

There are many factors, as with any real estate market:(1) Location. 

Recognizing their critical role, the Best-Performing Cities (BPC) index evaluates the relative economic performance of 403 metropolitan areas, providing valuable insights into the strengths and vulnerabilities of these economic powerhouses.The BPC index utilizes 13 key metrics, combining labor market conditions, high-tech industry growth, and access to economic opportunities.

Glad I'm working the New Hampshire market!

Unsure about STR regulations in Charleston but I would advise you to search "arbitrage" on this forum and read up on the hundreds of pros and cons responses here before diving in to any market using the arbitrage model.

As someone who occasionally works with these investors, I always try to emphasize the challenges that come with real estate like managing renovations, dealing with tenants, and navigating market fluctuations.