You just have to avoid homes that are on the flight path of the airports.

have a friend with a development project in Joplin Missouri ,who has bought a car to leave near an airport to save on car rentals. but on other properties id need to plan for airfare and car rentals hotel etc.

And if you decide to become an out of state investor while living in Chicago the airports will get you just about anyplace in the US with a direct flight.You are right regarding carefully watching the property taxes outside of city limits, but there are still opportunities.  

We want to sell it to our nephew (who has had use of it for several years and owns the adjacent property) for $150,000 (well below market value) with us financing the loan.

It is almost smack dab in the middle of Florida and has access to two major airports within an hour's drive (On a good day in light traffic.

It’s been a while, but I supported the Expedia project in the former airport terminal space years ago.  

Plans to were announced last month to invest $2B into the cities airport in anticipation of the population/business travel growth.

The location was perfect in an up and coming part of town adjacent to the nicest part of town.

Pros: Least disruptive to my current lifestyle, gaining experience in a vacation destination aligns with my long-term goalsCons: Highly competitive and expensive market, NOO STR is very unlikely for my situation, finding a property in an area that’s appealing to tourists may be difficult.Scenario 2: Buy property in a market adjacent to Nashville without owner occupancy requirements for STRs (e.g.

They are "finishing" (to be taken w/ grain of salt in mx) an international airport in that region.