I sold all my SFR rentals in that markets as collecting rent and keeping houses in good shape was just too tough.. ( thats jackson proper)  as I said madison and Ridgeland will be fine..

Quote from @Robel Nessro: How is President Trump going to effect the Real Estate Industry, will it benefit the investors or impact the market and investors?  

I am in the Milwaukee market. 

I have a friend/neighbor that wants to sell me his house below market value so he can move back into an apartment and travel.

You need to charge whatever you are having to pay, and that will vary by market and cleaner.

They work well in areas with steady rental demand like suburban neighborhoods or cities with strong job markets​​.Considerations: Your property management needs will be lower, but rents may rise more slowly over time compared to short-term options.Short-Term Rentals: High Risk, High RewardAdvantages: Short-term rentals can generate significantly higher nightly rates, especially in vacation destinations.

Record-breaking high prices in the upper end of the market skewing the entire market upward?

There is around 500k equity in the property. 150k-200k would get the property fully rented at top dollar with desirable tenants. 100k would get it to where I can rent all the units back out at fair reasonable market rents.

Washer/dryers are often abused, so there's the initial cost of purchase and the risk of increased repairs.

Has anyone had good experience with Furnished Finder in your market or if in Houston even better?