You also have to think about outfitting common spaces, how your going to do that, and how your going to do it in a way that keeps the "village" happy and nice with everyone.

When I said size doesn't matter as much I meant for STR you don't need massive rooms, larger common areas, etc.If you went MTR you might go further away from RTP and go for higher bedroom count, for less appreciation on average.NOTHING about this post is gospel.

A common misconception is that you have to put down 20% of the purchase price.

Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.

So a room used for laundry that is 100 sq ft (quite common) costs the owner about $72,000 over the course of a decade (in today's dollars). 

So when I hear other investors talking about how adding ADU's adds equity, you're telling me this isn't really a common experience?

Rentals have remained pretty hot outside of common slower times around holidays.

It's expected and common for MTRs to have utilities included.

This is a common theme across the country with many municipalities enacting similar restrictions including where I am located in Philadelphia. 

I’m happy to guide you through the process, share some success stories, and help you avoid common rookie mistakes.