It boasts one of the highest per capita incomes in the state paired with one of the largest growth percentages within 100 miles.

There is also an economic perspective.

I recommend looking into areas near economic bases - close to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Ohio State Campus, New Albany, etc.

A Quick Word on InflationLast week was a big week for economic data, most notably consumer and producer inflation data (CPI and PPI).

The appealing aspect here is the ongoing population growth and other economic factors.

Also speak with the economic dept, Chamber, and any business incubators in the area.

Research historical trends and economic indicators to gauge the area's growth potential.Consult with Professionals: Consider consulting with a real estate agent or financial advisor who is familiar with the Corpus Christi market.

Populations in the 300-500K range are generally a good sweet spot.Roll multiple smaller cities/towns up into one larger “target market” if you need to Reasonable Property PricesStaying at or slightly below median market value increases your odds of success since there are more buyers/sellersHigher price points can be very lucrative but typically require more time/money for marketingGrowing or Stable EconomyTarget market should have positive economic growth expectations.

Today’s economic news…heck…economic news for the last several months seem to continually be “worse than expected”.

We list on a total of about 15 sites, so we get a mix or STR and MTR (mostly on the more economical units).