Local jobs did not care that I ran a successful business for 25 years as there was no specific skill set to transfer into relatable employment.

If you’re investing in an area with new employers, infrastructure, or young professionals, demand could stay strong even if current listings are stagnant.4.

In contrast, duplxes under 200k are generally on the market for 60-120 days and many don't sell.

To invest in these markets, connect with investors, research neighborhoods with stable employment, good schools, and low vacancy rates, and leverage local expertise.Good luck!

For criminal background checks, services like TransUnion SmartMove, RentPrep, or MyRental are commonly used and provide comprehensive reports that include criminal history, credit checks, and eviction history.To verify how much they make, you can request recent pay stubs, bank statements, or tax returns if the tenant is self-employed.

Always prioritize protecting your interests—one misstep can lead to significant consequences, especially if someone employs a predatory attorney.

Although this data does not demonstrate causation, it indicates that Houston is amassing data to bolster its upcoming regulations and ensure they withstand legal challenges, mirroring the successful strategy employed by Arlington.As Houston steps into new STR regulations, now is the perfect time for STR operators to craft a proactive strategy, ensuring readiness and resilience in this evolving market.Lee Hampton, Builder | Developer | STR Operator | Former P&Z Commissioner

Hey any of my Milwaukee investors in state or out state employing the delayed financing strategy?   

Then you need to employ the tactics of a value add real estate investor.

Not sure if this is necessary but I have my own landscaping business that I work for making me self-employed or in the "S-quadrant" of "The Cashflow Quadrant".