Rent would probably be a short term nightly basis. 

@Ben SyzekFor long term rentals in Colorado Springs you will need to find a deal at 50% ARV (This is very hard) or do a large down payment of 25-35%.

Columbus is a strong option where you can find properties with favorable rent-to-price ratios for cash flow, while also benefiting from business expansion and population growth that drive long-term appreciation. 

While the average price per square foot is higher at $198, the city’s economic growth, particularly with industrial projects along the I-85 corridor, positions it as a strong long-term investment.Key Takeaways for InvestorsGastonia offers affordability with strong rental potential, making it ideal for those seeking high ROI at a lower price point.Kannapolis’ RTP and economic expansion suggest long-term appreciation and increased rental demand.Both markets continue to benefit from local development and infrastructure improvements, making them solid choices for 2025 investment strategies.

Everybody is different, some people like flipping, some like short term rentals, some like long term rentals. 

Taking action is what separates investors from dreamers.Todd, you nailed it—real estate is a long-term game, and selling a business that’s already producing income is a big move.

David, this deal could work, but I’d want to dig into a few things first. 80% occupancy with long-term tenants is solid, but what happens if a major tenant leaves?

The interest rate on a HELOC or Heloan may be better than the personal loan. 

If the interest rates go up to around 7% again do the numbers still work for the remainder of the loan? 

I would hold at least one year and rent out as short term rental,might ending up keeping for 2 years