I know it's a pain to drive all over town, however the data you gain will be invaluable, the visual perspective of Fayetteville says just as much as paper does.

Staging the home with a few pieces of furniture & home decos certainly makes the home look more "homey" (especially for the MLS photos) and staging can help a buyer visualize their items being in the house.

So it's very dynamic.

All of that, @Casey Gocel, is to help underscore how the market dynamics are different for me that for someone else just entering the market where I invest.  

I think that once she can get into the local community and have a visual reference of what is to come, things will become more clear for her.Tell me if I have totally missed the mark and I will quietly go back to my beer and popcorn and continue reading this thread ;-)

They would send the handi men over and do the visual inspections, giving me a heads up on everything.  

We dive in on so many cool topics like entrepreneurship, his beginnings here at BiggerPockets, the power of saying no to get to yes, what it is like to be niche famous, online privacy, how to live a worry-free life, trusting people, kindness, giving and gifting, the power of experiences, productivity, intentionality, fatherhood and much more.Oh, and you also get a chance to witness the dynamic duo back at it . . . what more would you want!

Yea, the city overall is not that dynamic, but the University is special and attracts great people.  

And we are taking economic procedures right now that are going to serve to further reignite the economy when all this passes.don’t forget, ’cause I’m sure everybody has, swine flu outbreak 2009, 2010, right here, United States of America, 60 million Americans infected. you have to visualize this, 300,000 hospitalized.

I have operated several personal short term rentals in both Seattle and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, have established systems and actually have hired an employee to manage the day to day operations, like managing bookings, messaging guests, updating dynamic pricing and what have you.