Overlooking Minor Repairs: Small issues like broken window locks, missing handrails, or leaky faucets can lead to inspection failures.Incomplete Documentation: Always have the necessary permits and contractor receipts for renovations and repairs.Neglecting Lead-Based Paint Testing: If your property was built before 1978, it may contain lead paint.

Do you have zoning permits, building permits, utility approvals?

I know the tools aren't always 100% reliable due to bad data so I'm curious if anyone here as experience with STRs in Albuquerque.It also seems like STR regulations aren't super strict at the moment - need to register for a permit and comply with various rules around occupancy limits, acknowledgements, etc - nothing too crazy.

@Hana Mori happy to connect any time your schedule permits!

Have to do a dirt or excavation permit in town. 

You wire funds to a company that is in the business of building buildings, they create plans, get permits, raise additional capital, supervise construction, supervise filling the building with tenants, sell the building to an institutional investor, and if everything has gone to plan then there will be a significant profit and they wire you back more money than you put in.

Permits take 3 - 12 weeks outside of the historical districts.

Its "cash and carry" nature and reliance on personal connections create significant barriers to entry, especially for individual investors or newcomers.

g=173096))Housing supply shortage: # new jobs per permit issued >1.5 (based on https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/housing-statistics/housing-shortage-tracker)Rent affordability <.33 (based on https://www.zillow.com/research/housing-supply-32743)Housing affordability <.40 (based on https://www.zillow.com/research/housing-supply-32743/)Based on these criteria I got 3 cities: Raleigh, NCCharleston, SCSan Antonio, TXI would love to know your thoughts on this methodology.

Hey Bruce, I wanted to point out one other potential option that hasn't been voiced, it works in Denver for me but check the rules in Littleton specifically with your permit.