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I've been here since the beginning, or real close to, and am happy to help you navigate and learn the site.As for where to invest, it depends on your goals, your tolerance for risk, and how much control you want.  

A lot depends on the contract between the buyer and seller; whether full disclosure was made; and whether the seller is able to utilize consumer law or whether both parties are real estate investor/professionals.“ Would you also say equity skimming can't occur because buyer never accepted responsibility for the loan?”

So depending on what your investment goals are and what type of properties (Class A through C/D) and where in the city you want to buy, that can directly impact the level of stability one can find within the market here. 

Depending on how big your portfolio is it might be more or less expensive for you.

There is a not so inexpensive fee - anywhere from 5k to 100k depending on the program and they take a % of each deal. 

Hey David, the best metrics depend on your investment goals, risk tolerance, and market conditions.

Where you pick will depend on your goals for cash flow and your budget to buy.

You should have a good idea of every expense you have in your primary home, then add the STR specific:  (These are rough estimate numbers, depending on various factors)STR insurance - a special insurance that covers both the property and your liability, could be $2~4k in areas without natural disasters, could be more than $10k in some other areas.cleaning fee - approx. $50 per bedroom, so a 4-bedroom house will cost you about $150~200consumables - bathroom supplies, kitchen supplies, beverage supplies: $20~30 per week, depending on how much you providewear and tear - towels, linen, kitchen utensils, some furniture: $1000~2000 per yearRepairs/replacement for things that guests break or steal:  $1000~2000 per yearAlso, if your personal use is less than 14 days a year, the entire property's expense is deductible against STR income, but if you use more than 14 days, then you will have to calculate the proportion of how many days it's rented out vs how many days you or your family uses. 

Both options have pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your lifestyle, experience, and long-term goals.