Just curious what people have ran across to build these days?

I think you have the basics of meeting partners and people to work with in your local market and seem to be well on the way with two deals going already so big congrats there!

People weren't renting properties as quickly, and there was an increase in vacancy.

Lots of people rent houses for parties as well, and you won’t be able to do anything about it.  

Knowing the rent will likely show up each month—even if the tenant has challenges—removes a lot of the uncertainty that can come with rentals.The people listing this apartment as a “Section 8 property” are likely trying to target buyers who value that stability.

And a lot of them watch Bp but dont post. 1.4 million people earn over $500k."1.4 million people earn over $500k."

I don't think that I'd personally trade that in for STR or multi family, the hassle of people is much more than dealing with the hassle of a warehouse business at least in my mind.but if the cash gets your overall portfolio to a place you'd prefer more then go for it, but personally the current deal sounds awesome.  

@Christin Dorfling it's not if you're willing to go there as needed at least to get started - build a network, go to meetups, walk properties, meet people, etc..  

Yes, I know that the Sold Comps reflect what someone actually paid, but I also want to see what people (i.e.

Another thing to add is the regulations, HOAs and Cities are imposing a lot of regulation on short-term rentals or rent by a room, I have seen some HOAs regulate the amount of people authorized to rent the property too.It requires to do a lot of due dilligence to begin with mainly in such big house.