If you want to fill your property with residents sourced from the companies above, imagine being the overworked, relatively low-level employee tasked with finding the appropriate housing ASAP.

You can't deny the job and population growth, though.

If they talk about "halting distributions" to investors to focus on future business growth and profitability, what is their actual business plan?

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I remember seeing this method in many popular books and podcasts.However, the STR world has changed so much ever since with its exponential market growth.

The macroeconomics here is booming - the tech sector growth keeps the population and job market growing and rental demand strong.

This gives you a more accurate view of the property's true cash flow and performance without relying on a large down payment to "force" good numbers.This is exactly what we do — help investors like you evaluate deals to ensure responsible purchases that lead to portfolio growth.

Tenants and growth potential-  Any thoughts on "the heights" and whether the area still has room for appreciation? 

Columbus is an absolute goldmine right now - it's got robust job growth, a booming tech and university scene, and consistent strong rental demand. 

You need to pay attention to things like rental demand, upcoming developments, and overall area growth potential.