This is pure gold to the WORD PATTERNS in Rent to Own, objection handlers 101.

Eventually over time I traced it to word of mouth ultimately stemming from a single transaction (I always ask people how they found me, patterns start to appear).

Below is true about both North & South, except for the property taxes in SC that can be pretty high for investors: -Why: Nice weather, beaches & mountains, favorable migration patterns (often bringing higher equity and/or salaries from more expensive states), affordable (relative to pricey markets), low property taxes, and statewide legislation that favors vacation homeowners and property rights -The Next: I liken the Carolinas to the Idaho craze ~7 years ago; someone more familiar with the markets may disagree on the timeline, but you get the idea-Both LTR and STR opportunities; strong tourism and increased opportunities for career track jobs; also lots of retirees; favorable regulatory environment for STRs outside of cities that specifically ban them -As far as getting "burned", this can happen anywhere if you buy wrong, so I wouldn't say this is more or less likely to happen in NC or SC.

The IRS typically looks at the circumstances and fact pattern of each individual property and not the entire portfolio.  

If unexpected weather patterns emerge, if an engine has issues, or any other number of surprises, the pilots are the ones who are responsible for the flight.

yes it is... seems to be the pattern now with all of them.. get a reality fix and flip show then hook up with highly capitalized marketing companies that drive the back end.. be the face of the company and make a bunch of money... and believe me they do.

In Southcentral Alaska, where there are big snow loads and a freeze/thaw/freeze pattern throughout the winter, the ice can damage seams or imperfections in the roof surface and cause premature leaks, which lead to mold and other issues.

While it’s too early to say for sure, Austin's usual seasonal market pattern would suggest that spring will be better for sellers compared to Q4 of 2022.

Like anything they are not all created equal, the key is a good durable wear layer and to pick color and pattern that doesn't show scratches yet also timeless in style. 

HE DOESN"T HAVE THE MONEY.Do you even read the fact patterns?