Additionally, I’ve had several successful viral posts on Reddit that indicate a genuine interest in the concept.Questions for the Community:Which approach do you think has a higher chance of success in the real estate technology market?

It is currently slightly under market rent at $2,250.

I bought it off market and it does not need a lot of work but trying to get the ARV value up.  

On the other hand, the tenant may be more likely to move to a different apartment since there are more options on the market and they could find a better fit.I think you can make an argument that it's actually better to have leases expire in "slower" or less desirable moving seasons like the fall and winter.

Lakewood is a very competitive market. 

Study the market.

Happy New Years!  So I began to start looking into Schuykill County properties.  Mainly in Pottsville, Schuykill Haven and Tamaqua.  I currently live approximately 60 miles east.  The obvious play would be for the low...

Not so sure about this area, but generally it's good to invest at red states, most of their market experience good growth and are landlord friendly.

Marketing is key and also leaving some meat on the bone for another investor helps sell it (unless it's fully turn key, which can be attractive for a 1031 exchange specifically). 

But each technology needs to show why it should and will be adapted, just like wind and solar have, along with ESS (energy storage systems), in the US market.