I'd try to get a 6-month lease at a below-market rate to attract a tenant.

Dachtera was championing here, it is even less attractive in countries were mortgage terms are far shorter than the amortization (i.e. almost anywhere but the U.S.A.).  

You could be in an expensive market, like LA, but you inherited a property or you got a killer wholesale deal or subject to and the numbers could be very attractive compared to buying off the MLS for full market price in the same market.

You want to transplant in the Rainy season otherwise they will die.What makes these Attractive and Unattractive are. 

The fact is there are more money and guests than ever in the STR world and this is attracting bigger players who will crash existing hosts if they don't adapt to the new ecosystem. 

There are indeed many tempting short-term investment opportunities in the market that look very attractive numerically, but their potential risks can easily lead to pitfalls.

I think the winter market concerns are really primarily only really worrying if you are looking at a larger SFR attracting families to due the "school year" issue - but other types of strategies I don't think its as much of a concern

 @Jake Baker Love that strategy by being to attract tenants with affordability and getting the stable monthly cash flow compared to weekly rentals which may have a higher profit but a much higher risk making them not really viable in today's market. 

Since you're interested in MTRs, look for spots near hospitals, universities, or corporate hubs to attract traveling nurses or professionals.

You have to attract interested parties that are willing to sell you their property cheaply because they need to vacate ownership for one reason or another.