Whether you’re a seasoned real estate investor or considering your first property, this analysis will equip you with the insights needed to succeed.The State of the Market: A Macro View of 2025 STR DynamicsThe 2025 short-term rental market is defined by one word: stabilization.

Standard Tenant Screening: Verification of Identity:This involves requesting a copy of the applicant's passport and visa (if applicable) to confirm their identity and legal status.

I can show you a website where $8.99 can get you a perfectly good drivers lisence and another site where you can by a complete identity for between $50-$400.

Our units are located in Spartanburg, SC and are all identical. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms with a private one-car garage.

So they're identical in that regard.  

And that is on top of tariffs.I used to work for a construction equipment manufacturer and was in charge of a product line that was manufactured in Europe and sold in the US, so I am keenly aware of the impacts of tariffs and exchange rate issues.

Miami is already well equipped to handle large numbers of short-term renters.

Quote from @Andrew Steffens: :D lets do an NFL one next - Ill be better equipped to add! 

You are equipped to deal with the problems of the neighborhood you grew up in, or better.  

Finding your identity as a real estate professional, not a "real estate agent", "property manager", "transaction coordinator", makes a big difference!