Nashville has always been regarded as the country's music capital, but in recent years, it has become a major metropolitan hub with many flocking to the Southern city.Developers rushed to meet the demands, and luxury buildings rose in residential areas outside of downtown Nashville.

You can also explore STR-focused tools like REI Hub if you want something ready to use.If you are doing the bookkeeping yourself, make sure your system can grow with your business.

Midterm rentals do really well here too, especially near major hospitals, corporate hubs, and Ohio State University.

Major companies run distribution hubs here, and many residents also commute down the hill for work.

It's the biggest city in the Midwest and a major hub, so there's typically steady rental demand. 

The part that I can see being the most beneficial to us, personally, is the "REI Hub" which is the accounting piece that you can opt to pay for as part of your monthly subscription.

.📍 Market & Property CriteriaGrowing employment hub, not speculative boomtown — jobs, infrastructure, population growth pushing demand.Strong fundamentals in the micro-market: school quality, access to transit, retail & amenities nearby.Property type: modest-sized multi-unit (2–4 units) or a duplex/quadplex if possible — more upside and flexibility, but still manageable.Condition: sound structure, minor cosmetic upgrades okay, but nothing major like foundation or systems overhaul on Day 1.💰 Financing & Risk ControlUse leverage smartly, keep reserves.

Strategy this month: price inside the comp band, tighten screening, and use small concessions when availability surges.1) National Snapshot (from your state & city panels)DOM rose MoM in many supply-heavy metros: Boston 140 (+32%), Raleigh 57 (+19%), Seattle 42 (+14%), Sacramento 45 (+13%), Denver 49 (+11%), San Francisco 68 (+11%), Dallas 81 (+5%).Availability is up YoY across several Sun Belt hubs, shifting leverage toward renters: Miami 7,647 vs 5,404 YoY, Houston 10,453 vs 6,822, San Antonio 6,422 vs 4,849.Still-fast: Cheyenne (27 DOM), Minneapolis (32), Kansas City (43), Sacramento (45), Portland (45).Prices mixed: modest MoM softness in several markets; YoY trends vary by city/class.2) How to beat the slowdown Smart pricing & listing feedback → avoid overpricing stalls.

Let’s build this thread as a learning hub for alternative housing models that actually work in today’s market.— Janene SessionRealtor | Investor | Performance CoachTeamDealBroker.com

So many turn to the basement dwellers with the "command centers" full of pawn shop bought computer monitors of which some are in Porn Hub 24/7 while they shill crypto and for gurus in various spaces like real estate.