In a C class area, maybe check other comparable properties to see what amenities they have and which properties are getting highest rental rates.

Quit comparing apples to oranges.

Real estate offers a more likelihood to achieve wealth compared to anything else.

I think people in this area who do commute take advantage of the easy train access and affordability compared to other areas with a stronger commercial presence like downtown Bloomfield and up through Montclair.

And this would certainly be less money for down payment, closing costs and especially furnishing compared to a larger house and will get you cash flowing sooner!

I see sponsors that are projecting rent growth that is normal in yesterday’s market but is very high compared to the actual market.

The rent was increased from $1350 to $1800, since the comparable rentals in the area were renting for around $2200. 

Oceanside, located in North San Diego County, has become increasingly popular for STRs and offers a more affordable entry point compared to its southern neighbors.Given your flexible budget and preference for a condo, there are some factors to consider.

I can lookup (I don't think I can calculate it anymore) and compare the section properties and tell you how the Al piece compares.

Subject property needs to be located in a non-rural area and must be close to recent comparable sales 3.