Also look for non-rental neighborhoods with good schools and low crime rates. 

I see the 2 big Alabama schools both made the list.ROLL TIDE!

Info pulled off MLS directly.We are now in that time of year where school has begun and, cyclically, real estate cools down for a little while.

So do STR hurt yes but they also help the economy because locals benefit from the lesser number of kids in the schools and the increased amenities like restaurants and more grocery stores and shops you would not have if you weren't a STR area.

Do you challenge the HELOC method because you were on the debate team in high school and like to try and heat up threads for discussion? 

We generally have enough visitors around warm weather holidays and while kids are out of school to keep occupancy high but the rest of the year can be very rough unless..2) It's ideal to be located in or very near one of the things I mentioned above that attract visitors to the area. 

Just pick areas that have the best schools you can afford that will keep you safe.. you go just for cash flow you will end up with Trash flow..

The IRS knows where you're registered to vote and your kids go to school and you have your drivers license. 

It's a nearby market with many of the same characteristics of the DSM market, but definitely bolstered by a strong state school economy.

They proposed higher than market rent, but want to keep 2 people from thee organization volunteers in one room in future.We checked the website of the non-profit organization, their program include several categories, including helping international children to school, housing for the homeless, etc.