From analyzing deals to exploring creative financing, I’m realizing that success in this business is about persistence, relationships, and constantly improving. 

Since your goal is lowering monthly payments for better cash flow, it might be worth focusing on reducing expenses elsewhere or exploring other investment strategies.

Johnson City could be a great spot for STRs, especially if you focus on hospital staff rotations, visiting professors, or traveling professionals, which would balance out any seasonal dips in tourism.For STRs, consider targeting weekend travelers exploring the Appalachian Trail, Boone Lake, or local festivals.

By exploring options for cost-effective utility usage, such as installing low-flow fixtures and implementing irrigation systems, we can significantly save on water expenses.To keep things running like a well-oiled machine, you’ve got to have a rock-solid asset management plan.

But if you are really set on RE you may want to explore options of borrowing against them or taking cash out early.

Instead of seeking flaws, why not explore the benefits?

Sometimes that means exploring markets like Omaha or Austin or even Chicago if the numbers pencil out.

Which is why I wanted to explore some kind of legal recourse.

I actually got across this thread while Googling data on rent-to-price ratios for a friend who was exploring Lakeland.

I'm exploring this very seriously right now and will likely do it.