The ripple effects of global events and economic policies reverberate through our region, influencing interest rates, inflation, and housing affordability.

You want to consider regions that you are personally attracted to first.

If you provide a scope of what you are demo-ing, you may have better luck with someone's experience to comment here, but costs can vary regionally, so a local contractor would give you the best actual estimate. 

This is at a pretty busy regional, commercial airport.

Consider a live in flip, we used to use terms like sweat equity to describe this tactic.Couple of lender ideas Get a co-signerTalk to local or regional banks, you will need "portfolio" lender.Get a bridge loan from hard money or private money until you quality for conventional financing.Financing will be tough. 

We have a lot of listings within our geographic region so we would benefit a lot from the insurance leads.

I'm currently an owner of a 1 bedroom condo in the SF Bay Area, California that has performed okay on AirBNB and on the private market.I've got about $120k cash saved up (I know, not much, but thought it wouldn't hurt to ask)I'm looking to buy a second condo in cash, and am an all cash investor for religious reasons and do not deal with loans, etc.Are there any recommended regions in the US where I can get a Studio, 1 bedroom, or 2 bedroom condo for around $120k cash all in?

The biggest problem for most of my millennial first-time home buyers is affordability.The affordability of middle-income housing has become a significant challenge in the Charlotte region.

I'd start out by reaching out to local/regional banks near the property, and local/regional banks near you, or you can can try to find a broker like me that knows those areas as well.

Looking at the market data and demographics, I suspect Clayton Co. may be a bit of a dark horse county in the metro Atlanta region.