Combined this leads to high cost of leveraged purchases. 

I'd also highly advise against ever renting to anyone that has the intention of doing STR arbitrage.

prices and rates are high and there is lots of competition for deals, both on and off market. 

High paying jobs and these personnel will be looking for nice rentals.

It’s a sole proprietorship.Wewe want to use her condo as a rentalFor tax purposes we plan to file separate every year because of her high student loans. 

We were interested in the Larsen Lane deal in Shawnee, KS, due to several key factors: High Profit Potential: The property had significant profit potential, with a purchase price of $218,000 and a sale price of $285,000.

Possibly low for FL, but not low for a normal AC.Even if it was dust causing the AC to not work, which I extremely highly doubt, prove it wasn't built up dust from prior years. 

But if your interest rates on the debt are high, you may want to use some of the money you've saved for the down payment, to pay the debt down.  

They had a large, beautiful camper parked in Yellowstone National Park where spaces are in high demand.

I did a random search for a week on airbnb and the low end was $60 a night and the high end was $110.