It depends on your financial strength, the quality of the property, how many properties you own, etc.I like to start with one significant expense and three months of vacancy.

To minimize taxes, consider the following strategies:1031 Exchange Before Dissolution – The corporation could complete a like-kind exchange, allowing investors to roll their ownership into individual properties while deferring capital gains tax.

I got a call from my attorney today saying he talked to the seller's attorney and they found out he's wholesaling the property.

I am a flipper/investor who has sold many properties, frequently direct to the buyer. 

The property sold for $154,900 on 2/7/25, delivering a successful outcome thanks to strategic updates and efficient project management.

That said, you will need to make sure the property meets the definition of rural first.

Quote from @Matt Smith: This is something you need to find by developing relationships with realtors in that area who have connections with GCs and property managers in that area that have GCs that they use as well.  

Has anyone used Shopify to build their own STR property website?

We are working with our property manager getting everything ready to go- we are just a few weeks out from going live (fingers crossed).

I have some properties in Abilene and have really enjoyed the market there.