While the DM is a strategy, hitting absentee owners is costing greater amounts of capital to deploy and the ROI has decreased quite a bit.

Parts of Denver metro where hit hard other parts of Denver saw a decrease in the increase.

Then in December inventory decreased slightly for the first time in 7 months.

Would have decrease my personal mortgage debit by $63,0006.

Consider utilizing a corporation and a 401k for matching contributions to decrease some of that taxable income.

We put an ad on Craigslist and had a Swedish foreign exchange student join us, and he actually paid $50 more a month because he wanted to guarantee he'd be chosen, decreasing each of our rent by $25/month.

It depends on rural, suburban, or urban core areas how far you go out in evaluation ring of an area.What I look at is violent to non-violent crimes in the area and if the frequency is flat, decreasing, increasing and by what pace.There will always be crime especially tied to population levels.

What financial muscle, bonding, etc. do you have in the unlikely (debatable) event that an investor sues?

Once thing that concerns me about Baltimore is that its population has steadily been decreasing since 1950.

Homes have recovered nicely, accidental landlords are selling and kicking their tenants out, which is creating a surplus of tenants and a decreasing number of rental properties.Again, hopeful on the 1,500.