The trend I see happening in our reddit-mania times is that if a city makes a "top" list you've got some short(ish) amount of time before the returns that originally made that city hit the list are inflated away.Instead, I'd recommend watching the subtle moves of our economies and noted who the weather losers and winners are over the next 12 months.

Maybe it is trendy now.  

It is definitely a trend I hope to see more of (and possibly participate in soon!)

Winning offers are guaranteeing to pay over appraised value, asking for no closing cost assistance, buying as-is, and the latest trend is buyers offering to pay the sellers paying coats.Seriously!  

If the city is not growing in trendy jobs, then you might not see a good appreciation. 

Conventional Buyer - these people love houses, they like trendy modern styles, and a house is one if not the biggest purchase they ever make.

I am looking into several trendy areas around Pittsburgh to invest in STR properties.

Accent wall in a trendy color in the units? 

Purchase price: $55,000 Cash invested: $5,500 Contributors: Joe Worth Commercially zoned airbnb in a trendy area.

I am from California and just like the current trend, I have been investing out of state for almost two years now.