Austin is an job creating mecca. Big money is flowing into the metro and then people are cashing in. This will bound to lead to more employment growth, great paying jobs and increasing real estate values. https://www....

If you are attracting vacation type rentals exclusively that will be tough. 

Performance is tied directly to a dominant amenity that attracts a specific guest profile and often commands premium ADRs.

What attracts you to STR as opposed to LTR? 

A deal that looks attractive on paper can become unworkable once real-world execution is applied.This is especially true for remote investing.

What sites do you use to attract tenants? 

It's attractive to me because of the likely shorter turn around time for the whole deal.

S8 CHALLENGES 1) Getting tenants to pay their portion of rent (if S8 not paying 100%)2) Getting tenants to pay their utilities3) Monitoring tenant damages to property & resolving4) Monitoring additional occupants & pets and resolving5) Dealing with tenant maintenance requests they are responsible for: lightbulbs, smoke detector batteries (that they took out to use elsewhere), broken blinds, pests (that their living standards attract), etc.You can't really set an S8 lease on auto-pilot like a Class A lease. 

There are many things that can make a property hard to sell or attract only low offers.

It attracted low-income, cash-based tenants.