It's an amazing market here with so much incoming growth due to population growth, job growth, and companies moving/developing here!

Now we're seeing major disasters in densely populated areas and insurance companies can't maintain their profit margins.

I would suggest looking in Columbus Ohio for so many reasons - population growth, job growth, and companies moving here.

Try looking into cities in with stable economies, strong renter populations, and where housing is below the US median value.

DFW is a fantastic market for multi-family investments, thanks to its strong job and population growth.

Our boomer population's housing needs are exploding! 

Find one that has strong, sustained  population and job growth. 

Numbers look enticing (coming from Hagerstown, too)Distance, not having a team out there, and the population had been on a steady decline with very little chance for a turnaround anytime soon.

The rent-to-price ratios are strong, property values remain relatively affordable compared to many other cities, and the city has been seeing real economic and population growth.I invest in Detroit myself and have built a portfolio of 12 doors there.

Quote from @Justin Brin: I created a heat map showing the population changes in each state over the past five years (2020–2024).The states experiencing the largest population increases are Florida, Texas, Utah, Arizona, and South Carolina.