I personally dont do any of that.. every market / or most will have an active fix and flip sector or buy and hold sector the important thing to me is the operator full stop.. great operator will do well in any market and all the national data simply is noise at least at my level. ( loaning our own money and JV deals with our own money)  we dont broker or anything like that.

We have been fortunate to rarely hold any security funds from former tenants.

Nuff said.Being a Credit Literacy advocate among other things, I don't hold with much of what Dave Ramsey preaches.

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Peterborough.

We plan to register an additional LLC (of the investor) that will hold 50% of the property.

Jeremy, I am also in the process of completing a flip and hold MTR.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Hillsboro.

In a buy and hold investment strategy for building wealth. having the first month vacant in a 10 year hold is a blip on the radar.Best of luck getting ready,  use the time that you are getting the funds available to look at deals.  

You would do better to hold the stats until someone asks about the area and then drop the knowledge for them in direct response.

Compare these with potential financing alternatives, like a DSCR loan or other commercial products.Exit Strategy: What’s your long-term plan—hold for cash flow, refinance, or sell?