More information- a place near by rents out to weddings for $1400 for one day, it’s about double the size and nicer.

,To piggyback off what @Michael S. said, you’ll find it pretty difficult to find a decent property in Huntsville proper on a $250,000 budget.Don’t worry, though—in nearby suburbs, your budget will work fine.

Kathy Fettke’s Real Wealth Network has free, no obligation events, fewer now than before Covid, but still.

I am looking nearby there. 

However, after the program ended home sales dropped, because fewer people could buy a home. 

The ones who have succeeded had a relative nearby in the area they were investing in, a child living in the home, or grew up in the area they invest in so they at least know it really well and know the difference between a good street and a bad one.

Neighbor letter campaign (but there are no nearby towns)5.

I'm not however I'm an investor in that area and have family that lives in nearby cities! 

I originally purchased this house to be nearby my grandmother in her last few years but realized quickly that it was a prime area for short term rentals as there are no zoning rules or permits necessary etc.

If you lived near by you could save that money and easily view every property before bidding on it.)