Prioritize Safety and SecurityRenters value safe areas.

I've heard people have had a great experience working with them!

LTR and MID term are hot now as well, we have more people that want houses than houses to rent to them.  

Prioritize your financial stability.

For example, if local regulations require energy-efficient upgrades, prioritize these changes to avoid fines and demonstrate your commitment to sustainable practices.Case Study: In 2020, many cities introduced rent control measures.

Since you prioritize appreciation over cash flow, focus on DFW areas with strong job growth, infrastructure investment, and limited housing supply—such as Frisco, Arlington, and Rockwall.

Focus on durability over bells and whistles—tenants prioritize functionality and reliability.

You are casting a very wide net without providing what your prioritized criteria might be.

You are at the bottom of the barrel when it comes to prioritization.

Another common problem is poor due diligence—jumping into deals without verifying the borrower or collateral often leads to future regrets.I’ve also seen over-leveraged borrowers cause trouble, prioritizing other creditors over private lenders.