Because of that success, and the tourism of Santa Fe, I'm assuming a STR will likely out preform a LTR with modern amenities, design, etc in place.  

From my experience, security has been good, there’s plenty of space around the pools and clubhouse area too, so it’s never loud or crowded, and the HOA appears to also cater to a broader more modern and contemporary audience, to include its Canadian, Brazilian and European guests and investors.

The key difference, though, was he spent months carefully getting to know the local architecs, reputable builders, and even a couple of niche design firms that specialize in modern builds for mid- to high-end buyers.

Negotiating favorable terms is both an art and a science, and in real estate, it's a critical skill that can make or break a deal.

Upgrading countertops to granite or quartz, installing high-end appliances, modern cabinetry, and stylish fixtures can significantly raise ARV.

Credit analysis and underwriting are as much art as science. 

My education background is in computer science, mathematics and some corporate finance, as well as have some internship experience in the quantitative finance space.

We added value by investing $45,000 in well-planned renovations, modernizing key areas, enhancing curb appeal, and ensuring market-ready quality.

It isn't rocket science.2.

It’s a fully renovated, modern-styled, 2-story townhouse with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a basement in Baltimore County, where I live.