Those tend to be the neighborhoods that are gentrifying.Unique stuff to Pittsburgh I would say is don't go based on zip codes since one zip code can be composed of multiple different areas/neighborhoods.

Or when syndication is struggling like it is move into the training business.there is huge money leveraging your on line popularity where folks will have an irrational opinion of someones bona fides based on SM media presence etc.

Real estate is not my of my knowledge base at all but I want to start working on building passive income now (I’m 44). 

@Mike SferaThis is a great question and one I get from our client base often here in Memphis, TN.

For rental comps, tools like Rentometer, Zillow, and Apartments.com are great for comparing similar properties.Feel free to share a specific property or area, and I’d be happy to help guide you through running rental comps.

So the question becomes based on their individual and personal tax situation what is the estimated tax burden they'd save? 

Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

For example, you could create a weighted structure where a percentage of profits is based on cash contributions, and another portion compensates for rehab or management efforts.Rent Payments and Tax-Free Profits:If you structure it as an owner-occupied property, the rent you pay could be shared proportionally, but tax-free gains on resale may only apply to your share, as you’d be the owner-occupant.

Rates may still be high, but sometimes they’re more flexible with repayment options than a mortgage refi.Family Loan Structure: Since you have an existing interest-free loan from family, you could talk to them about restructuring or even adding onto it, if they’re open to it.

We currently own the property free & clear.This is what we're looking for:Credit screening for Primary Guarantor partner only (81% ownership stake)Minimum 75% LTV on refinance, we've heard of 80% LTV on a DSCR purchase but haven't been able to find anyone to do that on a Refi0% Origination feeTitle in LLC name I'd be happy to help!