Check out this recent rental report from Zumper ranking cities in the US with the highest rents. https://www.zumper.com/blog/rental-price-data/ Welcome to BP - do you work exclusively with investors as a broker or is it just a good portion of your clientele?  

I'll check them out for sure. 

If you don’t fully understand this you’ve got more education necessary before becoming an investor.4.

I found out that:Case 1.

bringing on someone not only fiscally but also with experience in this type of rehab is key, as you will need to write a good scope and budget for the unknowns.

Hi All,  I've had several rolled roofs installed and never saw anything like this. 

If you're in a high-cost area, consider out-of-state markets where you could buy a rental property outright. 

@Hiyun Park only experienced investors can DIY everything in Class C Midwest areas like Detroit, Cleveland, St Louis, etc.Hopefully the info below will help you:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?

You can put the SEV value in this website for a tax estimate.  

@Melissa Vass ScottI would reach out to Canadian brokerages and see if it is available.