These are primarily found in cities with a metro population >1M.Pro-business environment: Many cities treat employers as adversaries through restrictive policies.

And all of this happens during the contract period reducing purchasing risk.Great strategy especially when practiced just on the outskirts of a major metro area in a country setting(a weekend getaway property that can be marketed to city folk).  

You really target that in major metros as saturation has not picked up--Huntsville is not one.  

This has been going on for years in the Metro Detroit area.

Yup City of Alexandria, not to be confused with Alexandria Fairfax County, is pretty much the only place you can STR in the metro are without restrictions.

It really helps to see how Redwood properties stack up in terms of returns versus popular metro areas (from what I’ve heard).What would you do first if you were to break down the property’s biggest potential value-add?

I like areas of obvious growth just outside the major metro areas.  

He uses public and private data to find the fastest-growing metros in the US in terms of individuals income, new jobs creation and inflow of people.

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

Cities like these offer untapped potential without the intense competition found in larger metros.3.