Also open to some of the surrounding areas if anyone has found success there.

Today, the property is surrounded new shopping centers, the Raiders practice facility, new industrial space, etc...

I expect all of the surrounding areas to do well flipping and long term buy and hold.

I have been watching the vacancy of the few Airbnbs in the surrounding neighborhood, and it looked like everything was booked solid all fall up through Christmas, but not they all appear to be open (at least based on their calendars).

As an investor who tends to buy out of state (mainly in Kansas area) frequently I'd suggest you look at Kansas city (surrounding towns not the KC itself) or Oklahoma city.

The lot is immediately surrounded by high value SFHs -the elementary school rating being 9. 

A small operator type tenant could go dark and then you the property owner are left with environmental problems at the site and possibly other sites surrounding it.With the sale leaseback you need to know who is going to guarantee it.

I’m currently looking for multi-family properties in the DFW or surrounding areas.

There are many factors that go into the analysis surrounding both #1 and #2 above. 

We're looking at Cleveland Ohio (open to surrounding areas) and while I've managed to find discussion threads on it, they all seem to date back several years.