Put $25k into it, had it rented long term for $750/mo and then sold it several years later for $120k.

Staging, this helps so much people seem to not want to spend the money (NAR did a study 4500 homes, half staged and half not, the ones staged sold for 9% more than the other ones).2.

YTD, 75% of 3-4 unit properties within a 40 mile radius of the cities sold in either Minneapolis or Saint Paul so I wouldn't keep it off your list.

Also, you are blind copied in on all work orders tenants submit.

@Eddie Bradley be careful of getting over-excited and buying a Class C or D property - and NOT fully understanding the proper challenges.Have seen MANY investors make this mistake then sell at a losss:(CHeck out copy & paste helpful info below:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------How much do you know about Property Classes?

Can anyone recommend a good real estate agent in Joshua tree that has sold to STR investors and familiar with str market and zoning? 

The property sold for $574,900 after renovations, delivering a substantial profit after expenses.

I have just sold three homes in the last 45 days, so definitely some good signs happening!

However - people love to buy, but they hate to feel sold.

Good market for cashflow and strong appreciation.I've got 28 units here and sold over 120 properties this year to OOS investors here.