Also, how'd you narrow down your search to these two markets? 

One thing I’ve always done is focus on the 75th percentile of the rent estimates, as my properties tend to fall into that range (very nice, but small with no amenities).While I think there will always be some manual research involved, the current platforms lack key functionality that could be easily implemented with the available market data and technology.1.Quality Metrics:•Filter comps to match the quality of your rentals.

market.

We did a couple recent ones that were on market, fixed them up and got them to market after the remodel with a profit.

Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)

Happy to serve as a resource if you have any questions about the local market.

Large apartment complexes flooded the market with inventory and are offering crazy incentives and amenities that crush the small landlord which can make finding a tenant challenging and often for less than market rent. 

The Charlotte rental market is experiencing significant shifts, and it’s raising some important questions for both investors and property owners.

Market insights and understanding the rental rates in the neighborhood.

For my money, I'd look there and let the market bring you up.