Look for distressed properties through online platforms or local agents.

Any tips on how to maximize my time on this platform are greatly appreciated! 

DSCR Cashout is your best bet!

But 1031ing your current land into better production land that you rent out can be a very stable platform.  

Fractional Ownership: Small Steps, Big ImpactNew platforms now enable fractional ownership of high-end properties.

@Jay HinrichsPre-reo was owned by AHP servicing (plenty about them on here), this platform was homes that had yet to be foreclosed on (I think they were reverse mortgages) that they would sell and manage for investors.they would also finance it at 12%+ rates.

Additionally, consider operational costs like cleaning, staffing, and marketing, as they can quickly add up.For management, outsourcing to a professional property manager or leveraging tech platforms for bookings and operations could streamline things, especially if you plan to scale.

I am very blessed to have found this platform. 

It's a platform for a few different things!

I'd bet on Austin over 30 years, but again, not necessarily relative to SFO.