Charlotte is tough for buy and hold using the traditional rent model, but we are now a PadSplit community! 

For applicants on a work visa, traditional tenant screening methods can be a bit tricky if they haven’t established a U.S. credit history.

@Christian Gibbs check out @Dave Foster here on BP.

The other is a non-traditional offering (higher risk and ideally higher return that even with some large issues seems likely to hit the high returns and is very frank about the problems they have encountered).  

Hard money lenders, traditional lenders, private money lenders... 

It's generally a useful tool for an investor who is estate planning and has a step-up in basis event on the horizon and can liquidate out of the REIT easier than out of the traditionally held property. 

That's one way they make more money than a traditional rental.  

The bigger the property, the different the agent on the commercial side.Multifamily in the 10-30 door range Ah ok, so that will usually be a traditional commercial broker.

So a quick theological aside...Christians are not under the tithing system.

This is particularly beneficial in popular tourist areas where demand for short-term lodging is high.Flexibility: Owners can choose when to rent their property, allowing them to use it personally during off-peak times.Support for Local Tourism: STRs provide a unique lodging option for tourists, helping to boost the local economy by attracting visitors who may prefer a home-like stay over traditional hotels.Diversification for Investors: STRs provide real estate investors with an additional income stream, especially if they own properties in tourist-heavy areas.Cons:Strict Regulations and Higher Fees: San Antonio recently updated its STR regulations.