If you can wait and keep scouting do so. 

I am currently scouting 4-family properties for this reason!

Hey BP, I'm a noob investor and I'll be in Austin TX soon on a trip for my W-2 job.
I want to take advantage of this and get some boots on the ground info in this market since I may invest in Austin in the future. An...

I’m trying to figure out a house flipping scout vehicle that’s not my big truck… Thanks in advance! 

Arbitrage is when you pay for a good/service and sell that good/service at a higher price point.This process can be done in a variety of ways, but typically you want to scout out properties that you like that are open for rent and reach out to the landlords.

Scout for home sellers by advertising your services and surveying homes.

@Johnny Dlcrz Scout around and compare rates.

Neighborhood Scouts’ top 100 most dangerous US cities list is the best source of high crime cities I’ve found.Once you select a location that meets all the above requirements, the next step is to choose a tenant pool.

I am planning on taking a road trip in the next month to scout some different areas and get a lay of the land. 

Due to a senior relative living with us, we’ve been unable to scout across the country and find a new place to move.