In the backyard, what was previously grass and concrete was completely transformed into a lush vacation oasis, complete with a luxury pool, expansive deck, custom mural, chic furniture and hot tub for the ultimate tropical experience.

. - What driving factors should I take into account when l'm looking for an up n' coming hot markets?

Inherited tenants are usually a negative, however in that area leaving the duplex totally vacant makes it a target for thieves to come in and steal your pipes, furnace, and hot water tanks.

It does make the local area not as "hot' for investing as it used to be. 

Added solar panels and a hot tub.

The issue seems to be that apartment owners don't want to be bothered, even though EV charging is an amenity like a tanning booth, pool, deck, hot tub, laundry area or whatever.

The seller will also be incentivized to extend their seller carry if there’s been no appreciation or the building has deteriorated during those 5 years. they haven’t sold the house in 90 days not a hot area.

A drain pan is for emergency leaks from the washer, I would bet 90% of households don't have one (I don't).

In the backyard, what was previously grass and concrete was completely transformed into a lush vacation oasis, complete with a luxury pool, expansive deck, custom mural, chic furniture and hot tub for the ultimate tropical experience.

If the laundry gets hot or cold, I would add ac/heat.