To win the STR game, especially if you're a new entrant, the most important aspects are 1) Amenities2) Location3) Property type4) UniquenessAll are geared toward you standing out on Airbnb/VRBOHot tubs, fire pit, bowling alley, pools etc. or being in the best location in an area as well as being to host a large group are all things to help you win.

I recently came across a piece in Forbes talking about how quickly rental dynamics can evolve when population growth spikes.I’m based in Phoenix and have been in the real estate game for three decades, and a close friend of mine recently reminded me how the right connections can shape your entire strategy.

This way, you can learn the ropes before tackling a larger property.Also, when investing out-of-state, make sure you establish your Core 4 Real Estate team.

Specifically, some of the deals I'm considering come from established turnkey companies (very reputable in these forums) that have been around for a long time and they claim very long tenancy terms. 

Other options could look like a property closer to you or in an area you are more familiar with, could be turnkey options with an established company, could be partnering with someone to gain some experience. 

Most of the "Sub-To" community members I've met on the journey are the most overzealous people in the game.

If willing to invest more effort for higher ROI, consider Option 3 (building your own team), though it requires time to establish reliable management.

I live in derby and new to the real estate game.

Game to collaborate with wholesalers who can help me unload this property quickly.

When you have won the game, it's time to stop playing."