Curious if investors are seeing an increase in demand in the Hampton Roads area.

I would like to increase the rent if possible and I'm curious how others have handled this negotiation.

Detroit also saw a small population increase in 2023, the first uptick in almost 70 years, which is a promising trend.

I recommend you focus on a job that increases income, allowing you to save up and invest.

The property must generate $5,712 ($9,037 - $3,325) more cash flow annually to compensate for the higher operating costs in Texas.Overhead costs have a large impact on cash flow.Property Price GrowthAccording to Zillow:Average San Antonio single Family home prices decreased by 2.9% YoY.Average Las Vegas single-family home prices increased by 6.5% YoY.San Antonio and Other Texas CitiesThe challenge with San Antonio's appreciation and rent growth is its unlimited room for expansion.

It does not mean I was wrong about the increased risk, but increased risk does not mean the adverse outcome will occur.  

Increase earnings, reduce expenses, save up, and buy one property.

These syndication educators teach you underwriting, give you lists of brokers, recommend you increase your social media visibility and are provided techniques and tools to raise capital.

While the market appears promising, it does seem to come with higher prices, rising HOA fees, and increased competition.

Expenses that don’t go up as fast take less of a bite as the ARV increases, leaving more room to (slightly) increase the purchase price plus rehab limit to 75% of ARV.We use this rule of thumb for screening, but always create a spreadsheet to estimate all expenses and run a P&L in detail for comparison.