Corvallis is notoriously “anti-building”, a more hyper-inflated market inside of its own bubble compared to the rest of the willamette valley.

He said they are killing it compared to regular SFR rentals.

When you compare to cities you know think of Detroit as the old urban core.

You can also recapture loss's in it compared to a C or S corp. so it does have tax planning benefits.  

So, that example is not relevant/comparable.

How does it compare to traditional LTR from your perspective?

Unless someone here knows otherwise.Having said that, personally I'm not sure how valuable anonymity is compared to the cost of the structure ... as many have said here on BP.

I also do a lot of market research in each of the markets we operate in to understand how much comparable properties would charge.

Or, you can try moving out to Morgan Hill or Gilroy, where home prices are more affordable compared to San Jose. 

A really nice home with some extra touches (a little granite, better flooring, nicer paint job, nicer cabinets, etc.) compared to the area will make potential tenants fall in love with the place.  2) Tenants that bring or can swing their own appliances are more financially stable (or just stable in general, ha!)