Within the U.S. if you want to avoid the bureaucratic nightmares that often follow STRs you will probably want to invest in a well established STR market that already has laws favorable to STRs.

If you don't have at least 2, work towards that.Business Credit - once you have some established credit, you need to protect it! 

It was built in the 2010s and located in an established neighborhood with convenient access to schools, amenities, and major transportation routes.

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

It was built in the 2010s and located in an established neighborhood with convenient access to schools, amenities, and major transportation routes.

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

Dig out and then in and go find that next deal if your still game.I would suggest out of state investors that are priced-out of their own markets work to establish partnerships with other similar cash-strapped investors in their own markets.

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

You want a cosigner if they don't have established credit.