While the economics are not as favorable for you, raising $300-$400k to buy something like a 1.2mm property will be far easier than trying to raise $10mm to buy a 100 unit.  

If any of the specific areas catch your interest and you’d like more details, these are only portions of the full reports I wrote on each submarket and I am happy to send the full report to you, feel free to send me a private messageAfter conducting thorough research on the economic and infrastructure developments in Alexandria, Virginia, I believe it holds strong potential as a long-term buy-and-hold real estate investment over the next 20 years.

A combination of extremely tough long term tenant protections and the economics of short term renting being a lot more attractive. 

I'm not sure what the economic conditions are. 

And you create a situation where you are totally dependent.For most people in the US OOS investing does not make sense, the economic delta is not large enough to justify the additnal cost and management burden. 

BAM is a conservative operator and understanding of our current economic environment. 

This is pushing many to look at areas that still offer strong cash flow backed by solid economic factors.I’m originally from Florida, but experienced the same issue after factoring in all the expenses.

Like the emphasis on selecting efficient investments because of their economic prospects not because of their potential tax benefits.

It is the State capital so there is always economic development happening which drives job growth and demand for housing.

And there’s no catalytic economic drivers for those areas.Don’t do it unless you are doing it just for fun and pure speculation.