Most professionals will recommend a separate LLC for every $1 million in assets but I don't think that's necessary.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Johnson City could be a great spot for STRs, especially if you focus on hospital staff rotations, visiting professors, or traveling professionals, which would balance out any seasonal dips in tourism.For STRs, consider targeting weekend travelers exploring the Appalachian Trail, Boone Lake, or local festivals.

Kind of like a cash for keyshttps://martinezlawcenter.com/new-rental-laws-in-california-...Most of the long time investors I know haven't had problems but if you get a "professional tenant" in look out and call your RE attorney.  

And while short-term rentals are the big draw here, there’s also growing demand for mid-term rentals from snowbirds and traveling professionals, as well as long-term housing for the increasing number of permanent residents.Yes, higher interest rates are a factor, but the strong rental demand in the Panhandle often helps offset those costs.

We would prefer something that allows us to sleep peacefully at night.

@David Sam Cost segregation can benefit a property under $400K by accelerating depreciation to offset taxable income, especially if you qualify as a real estate professional or use the short-term rental loophole.

We also need recommendations for a reliable property manager who can handle day-to-day operations.We’ll be visiting Indiana in January or February to explore neighborhoods, meet professionals, and learn more about the market.

I’m eager to gain hands-on experience and learn from an experienced professional.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?