Birmingham has a strong investor network and is a solid market with great fundamentals for long-term rentals, especially in the B and C class neighborhoods and even many A in the suburbs, that still offer solid cash flow potential.Lee - sounds like you've got a great start already with the duplex and garage conversion!

There is no magic bullet so practice good fundamentals and you should do great!

Maybe I am underestimating the demand but I would still want sound STR fundamentals if I were to be interested in investing.

Especially when it comes to managing contractors, tenants, or even structuring creative deals like subject-to.If you’re looking for markets with strong rental returns, and good long-term fundamentals, definitely take a look at Memphis, TN.

You need to get the fundamentals of personal finance down first and save more money.

The fundamentals still apply across markets, so I’m always down to exchange ideas and see where there’s synergy. 

These States Have the Highest Retention Rates in the Country” and wanted to hear from other investors who own rentals in these areas.According to the data, states like Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, California, and Utah are seeing strong tenant retention.Texas: 82% of natives still live in-state, with strong job growth in Dallas and surrounding suburbsNorth Carolina: Steady demand in Charlotte and Raleigh due to limited supply and job stabilityGeorgia: Investor activity has slowed, but long-term fundamentals remain strong in markets like AtlantaUtah: Tech and healthcare are driving growth, pricing out buyers and keeping renters in placeIf you’re actively managing rentals in any of these states:What are you personally seeing in terms of vacancy rates and tenant turnover?

I've been learning the ropes and fundamentals of it for the past 2 yrs and just recently got my license, and will be practicing as an investor friendly agent.

Increase in DOM and total Listings. 90 days from now prices should be going down according to traditional fundamentals.

Even if you’re not going “all in” right away, there are safer, smart places to park money with yield while you wait for more distress or clarity in the market.You’re in a great position - you just need to pivot from “traditional” to creative + fundamentals-driven thinking.