Seems as you are from LA too and you have probably seen condo prices sky rocket in the last few years.

How many, nightly rates, etc.

@Micah Manor Well, I’ve been looking for a house hack in Bastrop because I’m starting a job there to which I’ll be commuting from College Station so I want something there so I can stay a few nights a week and not have to drive every day, but I want it to be income producing or at least income-neutral.

You Must trust your PM or you'll have many sleepless nights.

(The usual advice about checking a property/area out during the day, at night, and on the weekend applies.

There is a Wednesday night dinner at  el campero  in Canton south. theres a monthly evening meeting for screia check their website for details. 

Great property in a prime location that is now renovated and renting for over 200 per night.

That helped us come up with a proper nightly rate.I looked at each and every calendar to get a general idea of how often I could expect our house to rent.

Read them every night, twice.

There's one specifically for wholesalers on monday nights at 5.