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Thought you that are from South Carolina would like to see this. 

Top housing markets for investors in rental properties

County

Gross rental yield

3 Bedroom fair market rent

Median sales price

Unemployment rate

Anderson, S.C. 15.3% $893 $69,900 4.3%
Woodbury, Iowa 13% $914 $84,250 4%
Pickens, S.C. 13% $975 $90,000 4.3%
Alachua, Fla. 12% $1,161 $115,950 4.3%
Spotsylvania, Va. 11.9% $1,966 $199,000 4.3%
Lexington, S.C. 11.3% $1,046 $111,500 3.9%
Allegheny, Pa. 11.3% $991 $105,700 4.5%
Franklin, Ohio 10% $1,039 $125,000 4.3%
Dorchester, S.C. 10% $1,180 $139,900 4.2%
Douglas, Neb. 9.9% $1,059 $128,000 3.7%

Source: Home prices from RealtyTrac sales deed data and local Multiple Listing Services; fair market rents from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban development; unemployment data is from U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.