1 - ROI2 - Area Regulation Climate3 - Economics of the area4 - Appreciation5 - If it is a place I could see myself using that is a bonus but not essential.

What else macro-economic factors do these type of deals hinge on?

The Council of Economic Advisers, which is an agency in the Executive Branch, is publishing the research and data.

To find places with high rental demand, good economic circumstances, and room to develop, conduct in-depth market research.Examine your alternatives for financing, including conventional mortgages, private lenders, FHA, VA, and partnership loans.

I am a determined to become a successful real estate investor with an understanding that success in real estate requires continuous learning and adaptation to the everchanging economic environment.In the upcoming months, I will be actively engaging in the formation of a strategic partnership with two to three like-minded individuals, pooling our resources, and vision to embark on a life-changing journey into the world of real estate investing.

Also there are weather issues with Indiana winters and pipes possibly freezing, thunderstorms and hail damage2) Knowing how long to hold onto a property, 1031 exchange it to another property or DST, or in some cases sell it and pay the small capital gains tax (if any) to have less headache. 3) Underwriting the deal incorrectly (factors: local appreciation, rate of rental increase, economic growth, gentrification of area) and being overly optimistic (a renovated 100 year old home is still going to have problems).

How do you assess the overall investment climate for multi-family properties at present, considering factors such as interest rates, economic indicators, and housing supply dynamics?

Federal Reserve’s response to COVID-19 crisis was to lower interest rates to near 0% in order to support the economy during the pandemic.

@Kim LeJeuneThe economic reality of the contract must be examined to determine whether you have a purchase option or deemed sale. 

Columbus is an economically diverse market here in Ohio with a great mix of cashflow and appreciation.