Last, urban blight all-too-frequently accompanies many of these policies.But, on the whole, the coordinated set of policies implemented in places like San Francisco and Oakland, CA seem to just be incredible tailwinds to investor returns over long periods of time.

It isn't as rough as 39204 or 39209 but properties are still incredibly cheap.

NEVER send up front money to any lender that you met on the internet.. the only money you should pay for is a 3rd party appraisal and your check should go straight to the appraiser. 

If you really have a passion for this, you may want to follow and/or try to talk to developers in this food group, such as H5 Data Centers, PointeOne Development Corp, EdgeCore Internet Real Estate, Compass Datacenters, et al.

., There are some obvious areas that will be touted because of their incredible growth. 

What does the internet/ research tell you about East Cleveland and N Collinwood?

There are internet resources that can do most of the work for you, or you can find a local estate attorney that will do it as well.

Having a great lender is incredible, it definitely makes investing that much easier. 

Lucky enough to belong to an incredible network in Denver (CO) but as we add operations, properties and an arm of our design business down here I am itching to join something similar!

we just see so many threads on BP from OOS investors trying to do everything from Internet and it can easily turn into a disaster.i also see that you're trying to borrow as much as possible... which just puts a lot of pressure on your return because it makes the project more expensive.maybe you're set up for success but i just figured i'd ask.