I would say as long as you are within a 10-15 min drive and on the N/NW side of town you are good.

@Percy N.

So, as you go up the 5 (N/S) or the 8 (E/W) you run into awesome, more suburban communities again with their own microculture.

Once you spend time n learning how to make money on a "cash flowing Investment in RE" then worry about how to finance you purchase.House hack a duplex for a possible 3.5% down deal.   

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $320,000

Cash invested: $25,954

Sale price: $505,000

3rd Fix & Flip (Purchased, 2nd to Sell) in Manassas, V...

cut your "cashflow" in half for vacancies,n capex and repairs...thats how banks will judge it plus assuming property management, thats the bad news. good news?...

In the agreement the buyer had a contingency that 836 N 6th st be able to have lot relocation aka subdivision that created 836-838 n 6th st.

Quote from @N Herrington: Can't get any answers 1st application applied for the 3 months approved for 2 immediately recertification sent September 1 now placing me 4th back rent.

N/AWhat was the outcome?

Our idea is to focus on the Fix n Flip properties and Buy and Holds as well -- depending on the location of the properties we purchase( certain areas merit flipping versus holding the properties).