Seller financing rises and falls in popularity along with the overall tightness of the credit market.

That’s a popular state for a lot of travel therapists/nurses so I’d imagine you could get it booked fairly easily.  

I would think if you’re buying an STR in a popular STR area, it’ll be more challenging to get a DSCR loan because you’re paying top dollar if it’s a proven area so the ratio may be less than what most require, which is 1.25

The home designer suite seem to be a popular choice

Rates in the 5's.  30 year fixed or the now popular 40 year option (10 year interest only and 30 year fixed thereafter).You can do it in an LLC and you only need 20% down (although pricing is better the lower the ltv).Stephanie

I know not the popular answer but man, don’t know how u completely separate that and still be decent.

In vs. out of state.I'm worried that Colorado isn't a good place to start investing for cash-flow (but it may be for market stability in popular areas); investing out of state to start seems like the move in this case but I know there are lots of issues someone new to the world can run into which are harder to solve with remote investments.2.

Below is a comparison between three popular investing states.

Lakewood seems to be very popular for investors…I think there could be a smart play in Aurora, too, given proximity to Fitzsimmons (though some might argue northern area is speculative; south likely “safer”).

Not sure if that's where all the arbitrage posts are coming from or not but he's been around, and popular, for quite a while.