There's two parts to this question I see: the ideal property and the ideal client/owner =)For property, it depends on what's in demand in that market and your goals.

My question for LTR investors - what would be an ideal loan for you assuming its for a longer term hold..Please dont tell me 3% no fees, 100% LTV, close in an hour, no prepay etc etc  LOL ...  

Purchase price: $220,000 Cash invested: $5,000 Purchased a mostly turn-key property with a main house and an In-Law detached suite.

Your scattered approach is going nowhere fast (analysis paralysis) and is highly likely to result in someone taking advantage of you:(Recommend:1) Figuring out what investment approach suits your skills & risk tolerance2) Determining where in the US to apply your chosen approach3) Learning everything you can about that market4) Networking & building contacts & team in the market5) Doing a "test" investment in that market to make sure your expectations are met6) Investing more if your expectations are met.-- If not, go back to step #1 as you many have chosen the wrong approach!

Trying to narrow down which strategy will best suit our goals and lifestyle is my current focus, and I am looking forward to having meaningful conversations here on these forums.

The modest purchase price, combined with an ideal renovation budget, presented a prime opportunity to improve the home’s market appeal.

Hi everyone,I’m in a difficult situation regarding a family property and would appreciate some advice on whether filing a suit for partition is best for me.

After investing $150,000 into a full remodel we decided to keep it as an Airbnb with 5 studio master suites with their own bathroom and kitchenette.

If you can live for free and only pay utilities AND buy an investment property, that would be ideal in terms of savings and cash flow.If you can't stay and your parents want to make some money on that property, then yes, house hacking would be your best option especially since you don't want the best place in the multi.

Detached: A separate structure like a tiny house, guest house, or mother in-law suite in the backyard.2.