Found out that everything the way it has played out and the details I have dug up on the tenant this is part of a an elaborate scam and includes a circle of people involved.

If you play your cards right, you can have the permit submission package ready for submission the week after Closing.

Two factors at play here.1) STRs generally appraise as residential homes, not as businesses based on multiples. 

It'll be interesting to see how this plays out.

Having good schools played huge part in the properties we purchased.  

Factors like real estate trends, property taxes, and competition also play a role.

Maybe play dumb a little "I don't know if I'm in the right place..."

To me, the best play out there right now is to go with the smaller cabins. 

Mark my words though the 2020-decade will be as transformational, transitional, and pivotal as the 1940s.Bottom line--appreciation is where the money is made, consider cash flow a defensive play and way end of the chain of the reasons to invest in physical RE.

Use to use water, it does not work as well over the masses.