Hello Chad,I am no expert on the subject, however, arguing with an appraiser once though me the protocol some of the follow to determine real estate value.My suggestion is for you to think like appraisers do and basically rehab the items that would increase the value of the house the most.  

When you do this, the numbers give you an answer that won't confuse you...and you can't argue with. 

You will have turnkey providers telling you it’s a great idea and they will most likely argue against me for saying not to.

I try to avoid the thought of a scenario where I or an investor seeks a property in a particular neighborhood because of its proximity to amenitiy "ABC," but find out that:- the "cap" of STRs for the neighborhood has already been reached; how is this determined?

I’d argue a guy might be just as good of a tenant than you might think for these reasons.

Hi, I am reading through Ken McElory’s The ABC of real estate investing and trying to apply the five steps property evaluation method to get the property value and price offer, knowing that:A.

Some may argue with me, but it really does work to get yourself out there. 

And not to argue the merits of renters insurance, but to re-emphasize what has been stated above, most leases require it these days.

Don't let the perception of lack of money stop you from achieving your dreams.Maybe your fiancé won't argue with this approach if you are not using your money or borrowing any money.Read through this thread for tips on how to find and analyze properties.

But hey, you're the expert in my area so I'm not going to argue.