- Run your numbers (including all operating costs including property mgmt) based on current rents in AS IS condition and renovated.

We've invested around $50,000 in improvements (central air and hardscaping) and our mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 2.5%, with a PITI of $2400.We think it could rent for $3,750 - $4,000 per month based on local comps.

Airbnb operates as an interest-based algorithm, rewarding listings that grab attention and keep potential guests clicking.

I first like to short list based on numbers and then deep dive.

Based on the fact that new construction is currently at a relatively low premium when compared to existing construction, I think this strategy might be a good option.

18 - What will the length of cabinets be, upper and base?

Dear BiggerPockets Experts,I'm reaching out to the Birmingham, AL, community on BiggerPockets to seek recommendations for a reliable and skilled general contractor.I am an out-of-state investor based in California.

Other Strategies: Are there safer or more profitable alternatives I should consider? 

I am based in New Zealand and own 4 properties here, but keen to explore investing in the US. 

I’m a Portland-based real estate broker with Keller Williams, and I love helping investors find great deals and grow their portfolios.