I am mainly in the West Palm Beach area.  

That sale should qualify for the $500,000 sale of personal residence exemption for tax purposes.

These are extreme examples used for illustration purposes.

For bookkeeping purposes, I recommend designating a separate bank account exclusive to the house hack activities to keep some sanity.

There are many reasons why I haven't pursued the arbitrage model, but mainly that it takes too long for the ROI after investing all your time and effort into buying furniture and renting and paying utilities.Let's say you rent an apartment for $1500 and you spend $7000 to furnished it.

If mass deportations were to actually happen, it could slightly ease demand, mainly in larger cities, but probably not enough to change rent rates.

OKC has alot of opportunity mainly because of its low level of enforcement of housing codes, strong landlord laws and conservative judges in eviction court.

@Dave Chengoue there are a lot of opportunities in the area, the main thing is to create your team to help you execute.You also have to evaluate your strategy.

I sense a bit of "purpose" that is driving you that you may not have thought of.

Yea the area doesn't look like it will appreciate much, I mainly look for cash flow.