These areas often have 3/2 SFHs in your range, with decent BRRRR potential.

@Joseph Binkowski - this seems overly complicated and possibly breaking a law... maybe you need a lawyer to vet this.If I were that accredited investor, I wouldn't touch any of it.

Flipping, renting, or sitting tight for long-term appreciation-there is potential for anyone willing to do the work.

Hi Dave, welcome to the real estate worldCollin, Denton, and Grayson counties are great picks with growing demand and strong rental potential.

There are never full photos of the mechanicals and basement and roof line so you will never have even a bare inkling of what the potential repairs will be.

Have you spoken to an immigration lawyer about your options? 

If you can rent for $3,200 and PITI is $2,961 there is a potential of $239 a month9.

If you ever want to get into a tenant nightmare of costly potential litigation become a landlord, have the ac go out in Phoenix in July, and inform the tenant that you just don’t have the funds to replace it!.    

Regulations & Compliance: What's the best way to research local STR laws and avoid potential regulatory issues?

I'm new to real estate investing, but have thrown myself into learning as much as I can by joining a Veteran based investment community, have been working with my realtor and looking daily for potential multi family properties in the Dallas area for house hacking, which I've set myself an deadline to be completed by May.