No specific reason, just seems like cities that are trending upward and a price point I can potentially cashflow and appreciate with.

Vrbo has free price automation and analytical tools to compare the competition and see trends.

Realistically, many properties that go to auction may be in such bad shape that they don't justify the high bidding amounts, leading to losses as I mention above. 

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Whether it’s problem-solving on the fly, handling difficult conversations, or simply staying calm in the chaos, these experiences are shaping me into a better landlord—and, hopefully, a better person.Real estate isn’t just about turning a profit.

👀I expect to see a strong January if this trend continues

Sort of same situation but the home was not in that bad of shape. 

Understanding the market trends, neighborhoods, and property values will greatly benefit you in making informed decisions.

Any insights into pricing trends, STR regulations, or running dual-use scenarios (STR + LTR) would be incredibly helpful! 

My thoughts are that if it’s in good enough shape I can sell to a consumer buying with a mortgage company or if needs work sell to an investor for a discount to make a profit.