I haven't seen drones mentioned on BiggerPockets, but drones have been mentioned in the business press for property inspection and showing.Inspecting commercial building with drones is cheaper than using helicopters to do the thermal imaging (which can detect potential problems before they become visible to the naked eye).

You can get more info here: https://www.austintexas.gov/de...It may be a better/easier move to buy a STR just outside city limits in other desirable areas (near wedding venues, wine tours, hill country, etc).

It sounds like a lot of leads but most investors are outsourcing cold calling just like their direct mail.The image below illustrates the main points I'm touching on.

Guests who want large events such as family reunions and weddings?

Yes the books took a lot of work. many images made from scratch and designed.I will likely update a second edition later next  year.

The image below is currently one lot that we are designing one quadplex for.

I'm trying to imaging my mother, who is about your age, becoming a landlady.

My dream property is a beautiful wedding venue that is a historic building brought back to life.

Also willing to meet up some other time I am in Alvin.Super Investor Meeting with Jet Lending, LLC and Renters Warehouse Tickets, Multiple Dates | EventbriteREI on Tap | Houston Tickets, Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 6:00 PM | EventbriteHouston Super Real Estate Social 8/25/21 Tickets, Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 6:30 PM | EventbriteI can't make these events below but will be going to Dylan's event next Month and probably the BRRR's & brews as well.Houston househackers/ networking meet up (biggerpockets.com)BRRRR's and Brews | Houston Meetup | August 2021 (biggerpockets.com)Jared

Make the property unique to stand apart from all the other images when scrolling.