Companies expand to locations with low crime, low operating costs, a pro-business environment, and a metro population >1M.Having defined these three requirements, I will now provide the sources for the necessary information.Cities with a metro population >1M: Small towns may rely too much on a single business or market segment.

Find an investment in an area that the growth is obvious, and the rents and environment is good for landlords.  

You'll find many positive cash flow opportunities and a safer investment environment. 

Depending on the environment, I might just say "I have a few apartments that have big loans on it.

Guaranteeing steady pay attracts top candidates, and services like those provided by professionals such as Li can enhance your success.Consistency is key – create a work environment that you would want to show up to every day.

Seeing the same thing South of Cherry Creek (go figures).The lower price points and different areas seem to be enjoying a more stable environment. 30 day contracts, simple negotiations, etc.At this point, I'm not sure anyone knows what will happen with rates in the near future, but if they happen to come down, we are in for one heck of a ride...

If they make one call to city and they are low to moderate income they willbe provided with a free lawyer more than likely and you are going to be slapped with not providing a nonhostile living environment.

Data and the political (and overall business) environment plays a huge role. 

With the regulatory environment surrounding short-term rentals always in flux, I'd never buy a place using Airbnb numbers.

Low inventory and pent up demand are keeping prices higher (and still rising), even in a higher than previous (but historically average) interest rate environment.