The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Winter 2023 Emerging Housing Markets Index put the market as the #1 emerging market in America, classifying it as a hot market. https://www.ibrc.indiana.edu/ibr/2023/outlook/lafayette.htmlI've worked with a lot of investors who have found success investing in smaller markets throughout the state.

Be aware of hidden damages in foreclosed properties, factor in potential vacancy rates, and consider property management for a larger portfolio to streamline operations. how would you advise wholesalers to work with real estate agents in emerging markets

Emerging Trends**: Like many cities, Mobile is experiencing shifts in consumer behavior and workplace dynamics, influencing commercial real estate trends.

Get all this together and have the seller submit and emergency motion to the court to postpone the sale for 30 days. 

Buy your next place with some of the money as down payment and the rest available as Emergency fund.  

Then if there's an emergency the keys are ready for whoever responds.

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@Anthony DelVecchio I would suggest having some amount of money saved in reserves for just the type of emergency repairs you have mentioned before buying your first house/property.

The position she just accepted is a 13k raise.Also, Covid really disrupted my work record, (we moved here knowing no one the day national emergency was declared and they put a hiring freeze on).

In WA you can get new construction, but that is far away that I don't expect Seattle/Bellevue tech workers to live there.My boss suggested Pittsburgh (emerging tech hub), my coworker is based out of Atlanta which seems to still have affordable houses and seems to have lots of tech jobs.