How do I find which suburbs or smaller cities to target??

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One issue that I see with padsplit in Houston is that the people are very dependent on cars.If you try to have 4 people live in a 4 bedroom house and each person has 1 car. finding parking might be difficult for the tenants.The second issue that I see is that the rent's aren't that high compared to other cities making it less of an incentive for people to want to share a place.

Here are some key highlights from the report, which compares October 2025 with October 2024:The median sales price in the City of Austin increased slightly to $552,500 (up <1%), while the greater Austin metro rose 1.4% to $439,000, indicating modest year-over-year appreciation and continued stability.Closed sales were essentially flat in Austin at 786 transactions (up <1%), while the metro saw a 9.6% decline to 2,238.

Pick a city you know, have family, often visit, used to live, can drive to etc.

The problem properties usually get addressed quickly, and the question ends up being less “STR or no STR” and more how the city manages and enforces what’s allowed.

For the amount of people living in the unit/house/etc. you should check with the city/state/local laws for this since that will be your backing to say yes or no.

Hello Everone:What do you think are the top five U.S. cities to buy 1–3 bedroom condos for investment?

I would mention the areas/cities you are looking in and strategy.

Hey everyone — hoping to connect with anyone who’s had experience navigating HOA restrictions around leasing or rental caps.I’m working through a situation where the building has a strict rental-occupancy limit (25%) and requires going through a formal waitlist and city permitting process before any lease activity is allowed.