In almost all investments, you should have a solid base of reliable, cash-flowing, and hopefully appreciating assets before striking out into something new or riskier. 

I don't trust them and it so much more reliable to take a few minutes and look at your real competition to set pricing. 

Given your goals, Indy could be a great fit—affordable pricing, solid appreciation, and strong Section 8 demand with reliable property management options.

Any recommendations on reliable and top notch cleaners in Raleigh?

Focus on areas with strong rental demand, like Broad Ripple, Fountain Square, or near universities like Butler and IUPUI.Maintenance Costs: Indiana weather can be tough on properties, so budget for seasonal maintenance like snow removal and HVAC servicing.Additional AdviceKeep an Emergency Fund: Unexpected repairs or vacancies can arise, so having 3-6 months of expenses saved will help you weather any surprises.Build a Reliable Team: I have lists of contractors, handymen, cleaners and property managers if you'd like me to send.Good luck with your property and future expansion!

Focus on areas near job hubs and good schools, as they attract reliable tenants.

I am constantly reaching out to provide value to other wholesalers out there and in turn others see my company name. 

You will be able to buy from that company just like any other company in Spain. 

I’ll also connect with locals through BiggerPockets or Facebook groups for first-hand insights.If visiting isn’t an option, lean on a reliable local team (agents, property managers) to help vet the area.

My first rental I asked the guy at the closing table how much he usually got for rent and he told me he could pretty reliably get 300-400.