The heights are a mixed bag as far as tax savings from what I can see.

Even if you lock it up (which you should verify with your attorney is allowed) someone can hang a bag of ice over it.  

I dont think the short term rental market will be strong as it was before but I definitely think the market will be less saturated which it had become prior to covid.Nevertheless, if you are in a good location, close to transit, and provide a comfy authentic home I think it is always going to do well. 

While I obviously love this niche, there is quite a mixed bag of providers out there as @Jeff Wallenius rightly pointed out.

But if that's not your bag of tea then look into a reputable hard money or private money loans for your flip, most require or like you to have skin n the game but keep $5k aside for emergency funds.

NOVEMBER 21st 2016,After 4 days and 3 nights, a snow storm, 3 bags of Doritos and sleeping half way in the trunk of my 2 door, 2001 Honda Civic, I've arrived to Indianapolis!

There are too many unknowns and trick bags to fall into.  

The higher taxes does indicate a prevailing attitude that landlords are walking bags of money.Here there are landlord licenses which are basically business licenses required by some municipalities (a bit of a racket), but no difference in property tax.

Hang up plastic sheeting on walls & across room thresholds to make your cleanup easier, don't trust the bag on the sander to catch it all. 

Joe or Jane Blow new real estate agent thinks the 4 Ps is a set of bad words, and neither one of them knows how to research their way out of a paper bag.