Some things that make a rental appealing 1 - pet policy (pets or no pets allowed)2 - number of full bathrooms 3 - number of floors (single level vs multi)4 - backyard or lack thereof5 - school ratings (higher the better)6 - crime ratings (lower the better)7 - location to highways8 - amenities (parks, pools, trails, lakes, etc)9 - location to place of employment.10 - age of the property 11 - appliances Just to name a few.

Additionally, higher property taxes can sometimes correlate with better city services and amenities, which can be attractive to tenants.Cash Flow: While property prices may be higher in Philadelphia, rental demand is generally strong, especially in desirable neighborhoods.

Construct infrastructure & public amenities that generate value 4.

Locations with growing populations and younger demographics tend to have higher demand for housing, which can lead to higher property values and rental income.Proximity to AmenitiesThe proximity of a property to amenities such as shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues can impact its desirability to renters and buyers.

We manage in Calypso Cay and frequently go unrented under $100 a night despite all of the amenities.

Soon enough this is going to just be an expected amenity in a house, and once done, the outlet can provide service for decades.  

itay Not worth the extra 10- 15k you will need in amenities.

Time would be the biggest variable.Assuming the same repeatable services will have to be provided for STR & MTR, that are not provided for LTR, the costs may not be that different.Taking care of lawns, monitoring & paying utilities, taking calls, etc.Some services will be the same, but vary in frequency: cleanings, resupplying amenities, responding to inquiries, bookings, granting access, etc.

Classes are expected to begin seating in 2025.The campus will also have a 331,000-square-foot research building, retail, apartments, a hotel and open community spaces.Carson South End:Details: The Crescent/Nuveen development, called Carson South End, will include:Nearly 560,000 square feet of office space10,000 square feet of retailA 200-room luxury boutique hotelMore than 100 apartmentsAn 8,000-square-foot amenity terracePlease do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or if you would like more information on Charlotte (Mecklenburg County) and/or its surrounding counties!

My 2 cents is that for non-sleeping areas, hot tubs, pool tables and movie rooms are top amenities that guest have personally told me they like the best.I think an outdoor rated pool table (or maybe ping pong table), TV and comfortable seating would likely be the best bang for your buck.