Lastly more to my point - I thought you worked for a MF syndication in the past that I was not sure but wanted to mention and that you are not just someone coming off the street having never been involved in a deal (unlike a lot of others).  

//What is the rental market like in De Soto KS for renting property with a large home and pond//I am analyzing a deal on a property in De Soto KS. 20 + acres, newly renovated home, a pond, etc.Given the economy, De Soto KS location in relation to Kansas City, Lawrence, Lenexa, etc... does it seem likely that there are people who are willing to rent properties at a higher cost than something in the city?

The 2-story building had a restaurant on street level and office spaces on the 2nd floor.

To find a multi-family in Kansas City, start by networking with local wholesalers, real estate agents, and investors who understand the market.

Bloomington is a city located in south-central Indiana, approximately 52 miles southwest of Indianapolis. en.wikipedia.orgRecently, the city has been exploring co-living arrangements as a strategy to enhance affordable housing options.

I’m looking to purchase my first multi family home in the city of Colombus and am looking for the hard numbers, metrics I should be on the lookout for, and sample properties to get my hands wet as far as what’s considered a good deal and area to invest in.

•Growing Appreciation Story – The city has been on a long-term revitalization trend, and we’ve seen steady price growth over the last decade.

Go for it.Tell us, how many vacant houses in the city of Detroit?

By no means cheap but solid rent + demand, fun place to live, decent inventory (relatively speaking), and is still commutable to the city. 

Seems like every city does it differently.