Use census and trend data to evaluate overall markets - population growth, age, job growth, industry diversification etc.

Of course the co-signer should be significantly stronger in ALL areas as compared to the applicant...usually this is a parent or relative, and they should be well established, with ownership of real estate for years; long and stable employment; no, or very distant, criminal and traffic court records; well funded SAVINGS/IRA's or stock market accounts.

Maximizing Deductions: You can still claim tax deductions (mileage, repairs, management time, etc.) on both properties as long as they’re legitimately related to rental activity, even if one isn’t in an LLC.

My county has no zoning and I am relatively close to one small lake (3 minutes) and close to 2 big lakes (15 minutes to each big lake).

Or you moved or you're helping a relative who lives in the area of the storage location.Summary:Although most discussions surround a 1 to 3 mile radius.

Quote from @Briant Rivera Arroyo: Hello everyone, I'm relatively new to the Real Estate scene, I've done some research and have concluded I am interested in wholesale to begin my journey.

Last many years has been age of adoption, not innovation.

:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.

Get with your agent and ask all the questions related to their experiences with flood claims and what you could expect. 

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