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I have operated several personal short term rentals in both Seattle and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, have established systems and actually have hired an employee to manage the day to day operations, like managing bookings, messaging guests, updating dynamic pricing and what have you.

They can provide insights into the market dynamics, neighborhoods, and property valuations.

No matter how much you say you can separate business from friendship as soon as your friendship enters a business relationship the dynamic changes.

If were in that situation, I wouldn't bother until the dynamic changed (i.e. the new business has stabilized in a couple of years where it doesn't require my effort and time anymore).On the other hand it does sound like you have enough time to analyze investments (which is all that passive investing requires). 

Promising areas to start may include cities or regions that combine population growth, economic stability, and strong real estate trends.Remember to conduct thorough due diligence on any market you're considering, and consider making a few visits to potential areas to gain a firsthand understanding of the local dynamics.

If you have a crystal ball to advise us all as to when the dynamics in the marketplace will shift, and how, I would sure like a little help.

It is old... really old. and as I move in to land lording my own way, I think this word is terrible and simply reinforces this old power dynamic.

You have a goal set, You a plan and you are adapting well to the current dynamic socio-economical environment.

For me right now, the dynamic is that I've expressed that I'm not overly excited about the day to day with what I do with real estate.