At the time, my partner in PA and I were going 'MLS fishing' once a month.

Airbnb gives people the option to travel safely and feelcomfortable by not having to cross paths with strangers such as youwould in traditional hotel environments.

Here we look at the history of housing price index (log-10 scale) and comparing it to the interest rate of a 10yr treasury note.Normally, across podcasts, blogposts and YouTube videos we hear that recent parabolic rise in housing prices has been attributed, in part, to a massive drop in interest rates going from the Paul Volcker era of the high interest rates in 1980 up to now, when we are in the zero interest rate environment since 2008 (excluding rate hikes from 2016-2018).

Building in a rural environment is difficult in cost and reliable labor.

In this rising rate environment you will not be able to lock your rate with a DSCR lender until the commitment.

They said offers were ranging from market value price to above price for the area in my opinion…what approach would you use or are they fishing for the best offers?

We aren't big fish that can come in with an all cash, no contingencies offer at this point.

The lease should state who is responsible for pests -- mine says something about it currently is free from pests, and if it's brought to my attention within the first x days, like 14 days, I'll pay for treatment, but not after that as it could have come in from the tenant belongings or tenant created an environment attracting them. 

(1) Increase in Fraud - costs insurers money(2) Easy to sue insurer (relatively unregulated insurance environment) - costs insurers money.

The area just got a massive grant to build a ship/fishing port (estimated to bring 700 jobs here over the next year), there is a train station getting built within walking distance of the property, and the area has been on an upward trend for multiple years now.