Hey Bob, population change includes net birth/deaths as well and is not migration, which can confound the directionality of growth.Alaska for example has a birth rate above replacement rate, but barely shows any growth because net migration is negative.Quote from @Bob P.: I tend to like to invest where there are jobs and where people are moving to********************Ranked: Population Changes in U.S.

You don't know what the house was like when he moved in and it has been 13 years, so some of the things you will find are part of normal wear and tear (eg if you need to replace carpet, repaint, etc) not damage that the tenant did. 

You also don't want to over-improve but if you're keeping it as a rental you don't want to have to replace them within the first few years either. 

Single family residential to same.How do i analyze a replacement property for an exchange?

Consult a structural engineer for other material choices.

I come from a structural engineering background, and I find comfort in calculations--the numbers don't lie.I confidently bought my first BRRRR (small multifamily) within 6 months of finishing the book.

Hey @Michael BaumMay you please check my profile pic if it's attractive enough or should I replace it.

His solution was an offer to replace the fridge and the ceiling fan.

Some of my clients have used a company called Rezio for Architectual, Engineering, and Permitting, they are great to work with and handle the whole process. 

My name is Aaron Wilkins and I am IT engineer in the DC metro area.