I can only imagine how tough this could have been and how much time you had to invest in it but it sounds like it was well worth it!

I tend to buy in the Southern half of the US for 2 reasons:1) you get much higher year-round occupancy rates in the South & it’s simply tough to earn a good ROI in the North if your place sits vacant for a big chunk of the year2) Culturally, the Southern half of the US seems to be a lot more accepting of STRs regulation-wise.

It’s obvious tough to do since everything is so over priced but who knows when the prices will come back down?

I'm guessing that's why you're looking at modular housing, but it's still tough to make it work.

It's tough when you dont have time and you want to get into real estate investing and have to rely on others.. 

I see alot of multi families in the area that are in tough shape that exceed the 1% rule and their seems to be alot of potential.

The Portland market is very tough to cash flow in right now even with a house hack.

You'll have a tough time getting a low-down payment conventional loan that will roll in renovation costs.

This is tough since there really isn't anything I can do about how the neighbors manage their yard.

After spending some time this weekend running some numbers, accounting for CapEx, maintenance, reserves, and property management, I realized that it was too tough to even cash flow a few hundred a month in Brockton.